Thummuchinnampatti - Aruppukkottai, Virudhunagar
Thummuchinnampatti is a village situated in the Aruppukkottai taluka of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aruppukkottai and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Virudhunagar. Thummachinnampatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thummuchinnampatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thummuchinnampatti is 641680. The village covers a total geographical area of 1231.08 hectares and falls under the 626118 pincode. Aruppukkottai is the nearest town.
Thummuchinnampatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Thummuchinnampatti
According to the 2011 Census, Thummuchinnampatti village had a total population of 2,469 people, including 1,269 males and 1,200 females, living in 612 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.61%, with male literacy at 84.73% and female literacy at 65.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 269.
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 | 2,469 | 1,269 | 1,200 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 329 | 162 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 269 | 140 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,618 | 938 | 680 |
| Illiterate Population | 851 | 331 | 520 |
Nearby Villages of Thummuchinnampatti
Thummuchinnampatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thirumalaipuram | South | 2.24 km |
| Mandapasalai | North-West | 3.26 km |
| Mudimannarkottai | North | 3.77 km |
| Salukkuvarpatti | South-West | 4.07 km |
| Thoppalakarai | South | 4.63 km |
| Neeravi | North-East | 4.96 km |
| Maravarperungudi | West | 5.19 km |
| N.karisalkulam | East | 5.43 km |
| Kallumadam | North-West | 5.62 km |
| Rajagopalapuram | South-East | 5.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thummuchinnampatti
Thummuchinnampatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tiruchchuli, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.5 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 Virudhunagar to Thummuchinnampatti is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thummuchinnampatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thummuchinnampatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thummuchinnampatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thummuchinnampatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thummuchinnampatti
Where is Thummuchinnampatti located?
Thummuchinnampatti village is located in Aruppukkottai Taluka, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thummuchinnampatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Thummuchinnampatti is Thummachinnampatti.
What is the pincode of Thummuchinnampatti?
The pincode of Thummuchinnampatti is 626118.
What is the population of Thummuchinnampatti?
Thummuchinnampatti had a total population of 2,469, including 1,269 males and 1,200 females.
How many households are there in Thummuchinnampatti?
Thummuchinnampatti had 612 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thummuchinnampatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thummuchinnampatti was 75.61%. Male literacy was 84.73% and female literacy was 65.83%.