Osarapalli Village - Thuraiyur, Tiruchirappalli
Osarapalli is a village situated in the Thuraiyur taluka of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thuraiyur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Tiruchirappalli. Sobanapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Osarapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Osarapalli is 635761. The village covers a total geographical area of 415.7 hectares and falls under the 621011 pincode. Uppiliapuram is the nearest town.
Osarapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thuraiyur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Perambalur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Osarapalli
As per Census 2011, Osarapalli village has a total population of 809 people, consisting of 406 males and 403 females. The village has 214 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 641 literate and 168 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Osarapalli are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 809 | 406 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 26 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 641 | 347 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 59 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Osarapalli
Osarapalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Venkatachalapuram | South | 3.20 km |
| Sobanapuram | North-West | 3.66 km |
| Karapudaiyampatti | West | 4.53 km |
| Uppiliapuram South | South-West | 6.16 km |
| Kottapalayam (west) | West | 6.45 km |
| Valkaradu R.f.. | North-West | 6.59 km |
| Okkarai | South | 6.74 km |
| Thenparanadu | East | 6.90 km |
| Manmalai R.f. | North | 7.03 km |
| Vairichettipalayam | West | 7.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Osarapalli
Public transport in the Osarapalli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Attur, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Osarapalli is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Osarapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Osarapalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Osarapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Osarapalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Osarapalli
Where is Osarapalli located?
Osarapalli village is located in Thuraiyur Taluka, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Osarapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Osarapalli is Sobanapuram.
What is the pincode of Osarapalli?
The pincode of Osarapalli is 621011.
What is the population of Osarapalli?
Osarapalli has a total population of 809, including 406 males and 403 females.
How many households are there in Osarapalli?
There are 214 households in Osarapalli.
What is the literacy rate in Osarapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Osarapalli is 79.23%. Male literacy is 85.47% and female literacy is 72.95%.