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About Thethigiripatti Village

Thethigiripatti is a large village in Mettur tehsil, in the district of Salem, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,991, made up of 2,685 males and 2,306 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 859 females per 1000 males. The village covers 671.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636451, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thethigiripatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thethigiripatti village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Salem
Tehsil Mettur
Pincode 636451
Area (hectares) 671.98 hectares
Population 4,991
Male Population 2,685
Female Population 2,306
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 859
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Thethigiripatti compares

By the 2011 count Thethigiripatti is the 21st largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 6,091 residents. Its 671.98 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Thethigiripatti

Thethigiripatti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thethigiripatti as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Thethigiripatti from other places

Thethigiripatti lies about 32 km from Salem, and the nearest railway station is Karuvalli, about 8.1 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Thethigiripatti
Nearest town Mechcheri 4.8 km
Nearest railway station Karuvalli 8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Mettur 20 km
District headquarters Salem 32 km

Villages closest to Thethigiripatti

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mettur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Thethigiripatti

As per the Census of India 2011, Thethigiripatti village had a population of 4,991. That makes it the 21st largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,091 residents.

Thethigiripatti village has 2,685 males and 2,306 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thethigiripatti has about 859 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Thethigiripatti is 636451. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thethigiripatti covers 671.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Thethigiripatti falls under Mettur tehsil of Salem district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Thethigiripatti is Karuvalli, about 8.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Thethigiripatti.

Thethigiripatti is about 32 km from Salem in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thethigiripatti is in Mettur tehsil of Salem district. Mechcheri is about 4.8 km away. Karuvalli is about 8.1 km away. Mettur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vellar (2.5 km), Amaram (3.6 km) and Pachapalli (3.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Thethigiripatti today is likely to be higher.

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