Thimmampettai - Vaniyambadi, Tirupathur
Thimmampettai is a village situated in the Vaniyambadi taluka of Tirupathur district, Tamil Nadu. Thimmampet serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thimmampettai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thimmampettai is 630927. The village covers a total geographical area of 222.24 hectares and falls under the 635801 pincode. Vaniyambadi is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Thimmampettai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vaniyambadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vellore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thimmampettai
As per Census 2011, Thimmampettai village has a total population of 2,030 people, consisting of 1,027 males and 1,003 females. The village has 510 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 217 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,397 literate and 633 illiterate residents. Additionally, 385 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thimmampettai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,030 | 1,027 | 1,003 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 115 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 385 | 201 | 184 |
| Literate Population | 1,397 | 776 | 621 |
| Illiterate Population | 633 | 251 | 382 |
Nearby Villages of Thimmampettai
Thimmampettai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pullur | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Vadakkupattu | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Alasandapuram | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Simugampattu | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Chiknankuppam | East | 2.79 km |
| Ramanaickenpettai | South | 3.08 km |
| Kavukkapattu | East | 3.13 km |
| Ambalur | South-East | 4.27 km |
| Mallankuppam | South | 4.81 km |
| Kurumbavanigunta | South-West | 4.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thimmampettai
Thimmampettai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kettandapatti, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vaniyambadi to Thimmampettai is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thimmampettai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thimmampettai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thimmampettai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thimmampettai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thimmampettai
Where is Thimmampettai located?
Thimmampettai village is located in Vaniyambadi Taluka, Tirupathur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thimmampettai?
The Gram Panchayat of Thimmampettai is Thimmampet.
What is the pincode of Thimmampettai?
The pincode of Thimmampettai is 635801.
What is the population of Thimmampettai?
Thimmampettai has a total population of 2,030, including 1,027 males and 1,003 females.
How many households are there in Thimmampettai?
There are 510 households in Thimmampettai.
What is the literacy rate in Thimmampettai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thimmampettai is 68.82%. Male literacy is 75.56% and female literacy is 61.91%.