Jothiampatti - Dharapuram, Tiruppur
Jothiampatti is a village situated in the Dharapuram taluka of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharapuram and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Tiruppur. Jothiyampatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jothiampatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jothiampatti is 644635. The village covers a total geographical area of 795.53 hectares and falls under the 638702 pincode. Rudravathi is the nearest town.
Jothiampatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharapuram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Erode Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jothiampatti
According to the 2011 Census, Jothiampatti village had a total population of 1,456 people, including 756 males and 700 females, living in 438 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.17%, with male literacy at 68.11% and female literacy at 49.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 459.
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 | 1,456 | 756 | 700 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 63 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 459 | 230 | 229 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 794 | 472 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 662 | 284 | 378 |
Nearby Villages of Jothiampatti
Jothiampatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kokkampalayam | North-West | 4.35 km |
| Nelali | North-East | 5.23 km |
| Kattur | North-West | 7.89 km |
| Kurukkapalayam | North-East | 8.44 km |
| South Avanashipalayam | North | 9.02 km |
| Velayudhampalayam | South | 9.23 km |
| Uthiyur | East | 9.80 km |
| Velarasivadamalaipalayam | West | 10.47 km |
| Nandavanampalayam | West | 10.62 km |
| Kannankoil | South-East | 11.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jothiampatti
Jothiampatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tiruppur, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tiruppur to Jothiampatti is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jothiampatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jothiampatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jothiampatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jothiampatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jothiampatti
Where is Jothiampatti located?
Jothiampatti village is located in Dharapuram Taluka, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jothiampatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Jothiampatti is Jothiyampatti.
What is the pincode of Jothiampatti?
The pincode of Jothiampatti is 638702.
What is the population of Jothiampatti?
Jothiampatti had a total population of 1,456, including 756 males and 700 females.
How many households are there in Jothiampatti?
Jothiampatti had 438 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jothiampatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jothiampatti was 59.17%. Male literacy was 68.11% and female literacy was 49.61%.