Tirupparaithurai - Srirangam, Tiruchirappalli
Tirupparaithurai is a village situated in the Srirangam taluka of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Srirangam and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Tiruchirappalli. Thirupparaithurai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tirupparaithurai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tirupparaithurai is 635965. The village covers a total geographical area of 539.5 hectares and falls under the 639115 pincode. Tiruchirappalli is the nearest town.
Tirupparaithurai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Srirangam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruchirappalli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tirupparaithurai
According to the 2011 Census, Tirupparaithurai village had a total population of 3,403 people, including 1,679 males and 1,724 females, living in 917 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.68%, with male literacy at 92.33% and female literacy at 77.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,382.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,403 | 1,679 | 1,724 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 302 | 141 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,382 | 667 | 715 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,626 | 1,420 | 1,206 |
| Illiterate Population | 777 | 259 | 518 |
Nearby Villages of Tirupparaithurai
Tirupparaithurai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Perugamani | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Kodiyalam | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Andanallur | East | 2.86 km |
| Gunaseelam | North | 3.36 km |
| Sooriyanur | South | 3.42 km |
| Kariyamanickam (west) | North-East | 4.56 km |
| Amoor | North-West | 4.56 km |
| Kulumani | South-East | 5.06 km |
| Sirugamani ( East) | West | 5.39 km |
| Mekkudy | East | 5.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tirupparaithurai
Tirupparaithurai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Elamanur, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tiruchirappalli to Tirupparaithurai is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tirupparaithurai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tirupparaithurai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tirupparaithurai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tirupparaithurai 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tirupparaithurai
Where is Tirupparaithurai located?
Tirupparaithurai village is located in Srirangam Taluka, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tirupparaithurai?
The Gram Panchayat of Tirupparaithurai is Thirupparaithurai.
What is the pincode of Tirupparaithurai?
The pincode of Tirupparaithurai is 639115.
What is the population of Tirupparaithurai?
Tirupparaithurai had a total population of 3,403, including 1,679 males and 1,724 females.
How many households are there in Tirupparaithurai?
Tirupparaithurai had 917 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tirupparaithurai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tirupparaithurai was 84.68%. Male literacy was 92.33% and female literacy was 77.16%.