Chinnapallipalayam - Thottiyam, Tiruchirappalli
Chinnapallipalayam is a village situated in the Thottiyam taluka of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thottiyam and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Tiruchirappalli. Chinnapallipalayam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinnapallipalayam is 635679. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.15 hectares and falls under the 621207 pincode. Kattuputhur is the nearest town.
Chinnapallipalayam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Musiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Perambalur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chinnapallipalayam
According to the 2011 Census, Chinnapallipalayam village had a total population of 1,232 people, including 614 males and 618 females, living in 357 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.38%, with male literacy at 85.10% and female literacy at 65.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 199.
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 | 1,232 | 614 | 618 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 57 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 199 | 99 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 851 | 474 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 381 | 140 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Chinnapallipalayam
Chinnapallipalayam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Periapallipalayam | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Sriramasamudram | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Kattuputhur ( East) | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Unniyur | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Achamapuram | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Seelaipillayarputhur | East | 4.04 km |
| Pidaramangalam | North | 4.56 km |
| Nerur South | West | 4.59 km |
| Somur | South-West | 4.90 km |
| Mayanur | South-East | 4.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chinnapallipalayam
Chinnapallipalayam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mayanoor, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tiruchirappalli to Chinnapallipalayam is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chinnapallipalayam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chinnapallipalayam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chinnapallipalayam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chinnapallipalayam 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 Chinnapallipalayam
Where is Chinnapallipalayam located?
Chinnapallipalayam village is located in Thottiyam Taluka, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chinnapallipalayam?
Chinnapallipalayam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chinnapallipalayam?
The pincode of Chinnapallipalayam is 621207.
What is the population of Chinnapallipalayam?
Chinnapallipalayam had a total population of 1,232, including 614 males and 618 females.
How many households are there in Chinnapallipalayam?
Chinnapallipalayam had 357 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chinnapallipalayam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinnapallipalayam was 75.38%. Male literacy was 85.10% and female literacy was 65.91%.