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
As per Census 2011, Tirupparaithurai village has a total population of 3,403 people, consisting of 1,679 males and 1,724 females. The village has 917 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 302 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,626 literate and 777 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,382 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tirupparaithurai are given below:
| 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 |
| 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 has a total population of 3,403, including 1,679 males and 1,724 females.
How many households are there in Tirupparaithurai?
There are 917 households in Tirupparaithurai.
What is the literacy rate in Tirupparaithurai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tirupparaithurai is 77.17%. Male literacy is 84.57% and female literacy is 69.95%.