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Thoppampatti

Palani mandal
Pincode 624617
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Thoppampatti observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Tamil Nadu.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Temple in Palani mandal

The principal temple recorded for Palani mandal is dhadikombu temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Thoppampatti itself.

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Tamil Nadu

Golu: an odd number of steps holding dolls, and women invited each evening for sundal, kumkum and a gift. Saraswati Puja on Navami and Vidyarambham on Vijayadashami.

The regional form observed across Tamil Nadu. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
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LGD code
635133
Pincode
624617
Post office
Keeranur(MA)
Population
3,443
Households
1,031
Literacy rate
65.6%
Sex ratio
981 ♀/1000♂
Workers
2,265
Distance to district centre
68 km
Distance to mandal centre
48 km
Distance to Chennai
408 km
Distance to Bengaluru
266 km
Nearest railway station
Pushpattur · 13 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital, Narikkalpatti · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Thoppampatti compares

By population, Thoppampatti ranks #14 of 52 villages in Palani mandal.

Literacy rate
%
65.6%
+2.8% vs mandal average
Thoppampatti65.6%
Palani mandal62.8%
Dindigul district68.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
981
−13 vs mandal average
Thoppampatti981
Palani mandal994
Household size
people per home
3.3
−0.2 vs mandal average
Thoppampatti3.3
Palani mandal3.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Thoppampatti at a glance

Thoppampatti is a village of 3,443 people in 1,031 households (Census 2011) in Palani taluk, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, the 14th-largest of 52 villages in Palani taluk. Literacy is 66%, 3 points above the taluk average of 63% and the sex ratio is 981 women per 1,000 men. It lies 68 km from the Dindigul district centre, 21 km from Naranapuram, the nearest town, 13 km from Pushpattur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 624617, served by Keeranur(MA) post office; the LGD village code is 635133. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Narikkalpatti, 7 km away. The village votes in Vedasandur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Saminathan. T. The population is estimated at 4,059 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Thoppampatti · this village3,44366%—
Thoppampatti · Dharapuram1,76557%0 km N
Thoppampatti · Harur49162%0 km N
Thoppampatti · Pollachi1,13565%0 km N
Thoppampatti · Manapparai5,55358%0 km N
Mettupatti · Vadipatti1,93256%2.6 km N
Mettupatti · Lalgudi93879%2.6 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Thoppampatti

Treated tap water
Yes
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
Yes
Hand pump
No
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
16
Power hours (winter)
22
Primary school
3
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
1
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
Yes
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
KEERANUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
3
Distance to district HQ (km)
70
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
14
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Thoppampatti
Total area (ha)
2,230.83
Irrigated area (ha)
1,455.77
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

Notice board · Thoppampatti

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Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Thoppampatti

LGD code
635133
Pincode
624617
Post office
Keeranur(MA)
Population (Census 2011)
3,443
Population (projected 2026)
4,059
Households
1,031
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
981
Literacy rate
65.6%
Coordinates
10.57578°N, 77.52933°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Karur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Vedasandur
Member of Parliament
Jothimani
Member of Legislative Assembly
Saminathan. T
Block / Mandal
Palani
Getting there

How to reach Thoppampatti

Mandal centre
Palani · ≈ 48 km
≈ 1 h 38 min by car · 1 h 57 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Dindigul · ≈ 68 km
≈ 2 h 20 min by car · 2 h 46 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 14,018 people
Naranapuram · ≈ 21 km
≈ 44 min by car · 52 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Chennai408 kmcapital
  • Bengaluru266 km
  • Hyderabad764 km
  • Mumbai1069 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationPushpattur13 km
  • Bus stopporulur11 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Narikkalpatti7 km
  • ATM / bankCanarabank Alangiam Branch10 km
  • Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum11 km
  • CollegeMaharani College21 km
  • Police stationPalani Town Police Station14 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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