Sarkarpudur - Udumalaipettai, Tiruppur
Sarkarpudur is a village situated in the Udumalaipettai taluka of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Udumalaipettai and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Tiruppur. Reddipalayam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarkarpudur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarkarpudur is 644848. The village covers a total geographical area of 297.48 hectares and falls under the 642102 pincode. Udumalaipettai is the nearest town.
Sarkarpudur 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 Sarkarpudur
According to the 2011 Census, Sarkarpudur village had a total population of 475 people, including 232 males and 243 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 1,047 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.69%, with male literacy at 83.18% and female literacy at 68.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 114.
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 | 475 | 232 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 18 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 49 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 327 | 178 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 54 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Sarkarpudur
Sarkarpudur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Reddipalayam | West | 1.33 km |
| Thinnapatti | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Modakkupatti | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Arasur | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Periapappanuthu | North | 2.85 km |
| Deepalapatti | South | 3.02 km |
| Sinnapappanuthu | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Chinnavalavadi | East | 3.09 km |
| Periavalavadi | South-East | 3.29 km |
| Kodingiam | West | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarkarpudur
Sarkarpudur 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 41.4 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 Sarkarpudur 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 Sarkarpudur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarkarpudur 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 Sarkarpudur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarkarpudur 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 Sarkarpudur
Where is Sarkarpudur located?
Sarkarpudur village is located in Udumalaipettai Taluka, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarkarpudur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarkarpudur is Reddipalayam.
What is the pincode of Sarkarpudur?
The pincode of Sarkarpudur is 642102.
What is the population of Sarkarpudur?
Sarkarpudur had a total population of 475, including 232 males and 243 females.
How many households are there in Sarkarpudur?
Sarkarpudur had 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarkarpudur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarkarpudur was 75.69%. Male literacy was 83.18% and female literacy was 68.35%.