Thammanaickenpatti - Aruppukkottai, Virudhunagar
Thammanaickenpatti is a village situated in the Aruppukkottai taluka of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aruppukkottai and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Virudhunagar. Vedanatham serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thammanaickenpatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thammanaickenpatti is 641667. The village covers a total geographical area of 365.09 hectares and falls under the 626114 pincode. Aruppukkottai is the nearest town.
Thammanaickenpatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiruchuli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thammanaickenpatti
According to the 2011 Census, Thammanaickenpatti village had a total population of 404 people, including 211 males and 193 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.72%, with male literacy at 80.83% and female literacy at 55.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12.
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 | 404 | 211 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 257 | 156 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 55 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Thammanaickenpatti
Thammanaickenpatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parattanatham | West | 1.48 km |
| Vedanatham | South | 2.12 km |
| Silampatti | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Illuppaiyur | East | 2.24 km |
| Pillaiyar Natham | North | 2.30 km |
| Sethupuram | North-East | 3.51 km |
| Aladipatti | West | 3.52 km |
| Erasinnampatti | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Veppilaiseri | North-West | 3.66 km |
| Kalyanasundarapuram | West | 4.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thammanaickenpatti
Thammanaickenpatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tiruchchuli, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Virudhunagar to Thammanaickenpatti is about 47 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 Thammanaickenpatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thammanaickenpatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thammanaickenpatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thammanaickenpatti 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thammanaickenpatti
Where is Thammanaickenpatti located?
Thammanaickenpatti village is located in Aruppukkottai Taluka, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thammanaickenpatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Thammanaickenpatti is Vedanatham.
What is the pincode of Thammanaickenpatti?
The pincode of Thammanaickenpatti is 626114.
What is the population of Thammanaickenpatti?
Thammanaickenpatti had a total population of 404, including 211 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Thammanaickenpatti?
Thammanaickenpatti had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thammanaickenpatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thammanaickenpatti was 68.72%. Male literacy was 80.83% and female literacy was 55.80%.