Ayyampalayam - Musiri, Tiruchirappalli
Ayyampalayam is a village situated in the Musiri taluka of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Musiri and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Tiruchirappalli. Ayyampalayam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ayyampalayam is 635745. The village covers a total geographical area of 1208.03 hectares and falls under the 621202 pincode. Musiri is the nearest town.
Ayyampalayam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manachanallur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Perambalur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ayyampalayam
As per Census 2011, Ayyampalayam village has a total population of 5,186 people, consisting of 2,578 males and 2,608 females. The village has 1,366 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 525 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,712 literate and 1,474 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,640 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ayyampalayam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,186 | 2,578 | 2,608 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 525 | 272 | 253 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,640 | 795 | 845 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 3,712 | 2,020 | 1,692 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,474 | 558 | 916 |
Nearby Villages of Ayyampalayam
Ayyampalayam is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Vellur | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Mooveli I | North | 2.52 km |
| Evur | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Thinnakonam | North-East | 3.71 km |
| Kodunthurai | East | 4.34 km |
| Umaiyalpuram | West | 4.41 km |
| Pettavathalai | South-West | 4.42 km |
| Sirugamani ( East) | South | 4.94 km |
| Kamatchipatti | North | 5.02 km |
| Amoor | South-East | 5.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ayyampalayam
Ayyampalayam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pettaivayatalai, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tiruchirappalli to Ayyampalayam is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ayyampalayam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ayyampalayam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ayyampalayam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ayyampalayam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ayyampalayam
Where is Ayyampalayam located?
Ayyampalayam village is located in Musiri Taluka, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ayyampalayam?
Ayyampalayam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ayyampalayam?
The pincode of Ayyampalayam is 621202.
What is the population of Ayyampalayam?
Ayyampalayam has a total population of 5,186, including 2,578 males and 2,608 females.
How many households are there in Ayyampalayam?
There are 1,366 households in Ayyampalayam.
What is the literacy rate in Ayyampalayam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ayyampalayam is 71.58%. Male literacy is 78.36% and female literacy is 64.88%.