Thoppampatti - Dharapuram, Tiruppur
Thoppampatti is a village situated in the Dharapuram taluka of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharapuram and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Tiruppur. Thoppampatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thoppampatti is 644663. The village covers a total geographical area of 1118.07 hectares and falls under the 638657 pincode. Dharapuram is the nearest town.
Thoppampatti 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 Thoppampatti
As per Census 2011, Thoppampatti village has a total population of 1,765 people, consisting of 897 males and 868 females. The village has 525 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,006 literate and 759 illiterate residents. Additionally, 627 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thoppampatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,765 | 897 | 868 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 72 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 627 | 311 | 316 |
| Literate Population | 1,006 | 598 | 408 |
| Illiterate Population | 759 | 299 | 460 |
Nearby Villages of Thoppampatti
Thoppampatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nanjiyampalayam | East | 4.35 km |
| Kannankoil | North-East | 4.48 km |
| Gathelrev | West | 5.50 km |
| Chitravathanpalayam | South-East | 6.24 km |
| Velayudhampalayam | West | 7.39 km |
| Chinnaputhur | South-West | 7.81 km |
| Kolinjivadi | South-East | 7.83 km |
| Dharapuram South | South-East | 7.93 km |
| Verajimangalam | East | 8.25 km |
| Sirukinar | North-East | 9.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thoppampatti
Public transport in the Thoppampatti is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Palani, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.8 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 Thoppampatti is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thoppampatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thoppampatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thoppampatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thoppampatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thoppampatti
Where is Thoppampatti located?
Thoppampatti village is located in Dharapuram Taluka, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thoppampatti?
Thoppampatti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thoppampatti?
The pincode of Thoppampatti is 638657.
What is the population of Thoppampatti?
Thoppampatti has a total population of 1,765, including 897 males and 868 females.
How many households are there in Thoppampatti?
There are 525 households in Thoppampatti.
What is the literacy rate in Thoppampatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thoppampatti is 57.00%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 47.00%.