Reddipalayam - Udumalaipettai, Tiruppur
Reddipalayam is a village situated in the Udumalaipettai taluka of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Udumalaipettai and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Tiruppur. Reddipalayam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Reddipalayam is 644856. The village covers a total geographical area of 302 hectares and falls under the 642126 pincode. Dhali is the nearest town.
Reddipalayam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madathukulam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pollachi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Reddipalayam
As per Census 2011, Reddipalayam village has a total population of 579 people, consisting of 278 males and 301 females. The village has 186 households and a sex ratio of 1,082 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 342 literate and 237 illiterate residents. Additionally, 203 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Reddipalayam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 579 | 278 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 100 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 342 | 193 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 85 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Reddipalayam
Reddipalayam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarkarpudur | East | 1.33 km |
| Thinnapatti | North | 1.53 km |
| Arasur | South | 1.62 km |
| Kodingiam | West | 2.12 km |
| Modakkupatti | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Deepalapatti | South | 2.84 km |
| Jilobanaickampalayam | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Periapappanuthu | North | 3.07 km |
| Erisinampatti | West | 3.76 km |
| Udukkampalayam | North-West | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Reddipalayam
Reddipalayam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pollachi Jn, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tiruppur to Reddipalayam is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Reddipalayam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Reddipalayam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Reddipalayam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Reddipalayam 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Reddipalayam
Where is Reddipalayam located?
Reddipalayam village is located in Udumalaipettai Taluka, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Reddipalayam?
Reddipalayam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Reddipalayam?
The pincode of Reddipalayam is 642126.
What is the population of Reddipalayam?
Reddipalayam has a total population of 579, including 278 males and 301 females.
How many households are there in Reddipalayam?
There are 186 households in Reddipalayam.
What is the literacy rate in Reddipalayam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Reddipalayam is 59.07%. Male literacy is 69.42% and female literacy is 49.50%.