Elurpatti - Thottiyam, Tiruchirappalli
Elurpatti is a village situated in the Thottiyam taluka of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thottiyam and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Tiruchirappalli. Elurpatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Elurpatti is 635669. The village covers a total geographical area of 2097.66 hectares and falls under the 621215 pincode. Thottiyam is the nearest town.
Elurpatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Elurpatti
As per Census 2011, Elurpatti village has a total population of 7,856 people, consisting of 4,002 males and 3,854 females. The village has 2,205 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 836 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,273 literate and 2,583 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,011 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Elurpatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,856 | 4,002 | 3,854 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 836 | 452 | 384 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,011 | 534 | 477 |
| Literate Population | 5,273 | 2,993 | 2,280 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,583 | 1,009 | 1,574 |
Nearby Villages of Elurpatti
Elurpatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamalapuram | East | 3.93 km |
| M.kalathur | West | 3.97 km |
| Agrahara Valavanthi | North-West | 4.22 km |
| Tholurpatti | South-East | 4.81 km |
| Nagayanallur | South-West | 4.84 km |
| Vadavathur | North | 5.26 km |
| Thalamalai (r.f.) | North-East | 5.43 km |
| Sevindipatti | East | 6.36 km |
| Natham | South | 6.73 km |
| Andapuram | West | 7.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Elurpatti
Public transport in the Elurpatti is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sithalavai, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.4 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 Elurpatti is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Elurpatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Elurpatti 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 Elurpatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Elurpatti 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Elurpatti
Where is Elurpatti located?
Elurpatti village is located in Thottiyam Taluka, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Elurpatti?
Elurpatti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Elurpatti?
The pincode of Elurpatti is 621215.
What is the population of Elurpatti?
Elurpatti has a total population of 7,856, including 4,002 males and 3,854 females.
How many households are there in Elurpatti?
There are 2,205 households in Elurpatti.
What is the literacy rate in Elurpatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Elurpatti is 67.12%. Male literacy is 74.79% and female literacy is 59.16%.