Singipuram village, Vazhapadi taluk | Pincode 636115

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LGD code: 634203
Pincode: 636115
Post office: Valapady
Population: 6,868
Households: 1,841
Literacy rate: 65.6%
Sex ratio: 1004 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 4,218
Distance to district centre: 24 km
Distance to mandal centre: 17 km
Distance to Chennai: 259 km
Distance to Bengaluru: 174 km
Nearest railway station: Valappadi Gate · 3 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Vasan Clinic · 3 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Singipuram compares

By population, Singipuram ranks #4 of 66 villages in Vazhapadi mandal.

Literacy rate

65.6%

+2.2% vs mandal average

Singipuram: 65.6%
Vazhapadi mandal: 63.4%
Salem district: 65.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,004

+25 vs mandal average

Singipuram: 1,004
Vazhapadi mandal: 979

Household size

people per home

3.7

−0.1 vs mandal average

Singipuram: 3.7
Vazhapadi mandal: 3.8

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

Singipuram at a glance

Singipuram is a village of 6,868 people in 1,841 households (Census 2011) in Vazhapadi taluk, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, the 4th-largest of 66 villages in Vazhapadi taluk. Literacy is 66%, 2 points above the taluk average of 63% and the sex ratio is 1,004 women per 1,000 men. It lies 24 km from the Salem district centre, 42 km from Muthunaickenpatti, the nearest town, 3 km from Valappadi Gate railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 636115, served by Valapady post office; the LGD village code is 634203. The nearest hospital or health centre is Vasan Clinic, 3 km away. The village votes in Rasipuram assembly constituency, represented by MLA Logesh Tamilselvan D. The population is estimated at 8,097 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Singipuram · this village	6,868	66%	—
Vilaripalayam · Vazhapadi	1,151	69%	3.1 km S
Kottavadi · Pethanaickanpalayam	2,714	64%	6.8 km NE
Karadippatti · Namakkal	1,698	61%	6.9 km N
Tukkiyampalayam · Vazhapadi	5,385	62%	7.2 km N
Avlampatty · Harur	535	63%	7.5 km SW
Kavoipatty · Harur	426	59%	7.5 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Singipuram

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 21
Power hours (winter): 18
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: 1
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: Yes
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: Yes
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: VAZHAPADI
Distance to nearest town (km): 4
Distance to district HQ (km): 33
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 4
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Singipuram
Total area (ha): 1,266.32
Irrigated area (ha): 58.85
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Singipuram

LGD code: 634203
Pincode: 636115
Post office: Valapady
Population (Census 2011): 6,868
Population (projected 2026): 8,097
Households: 1,841
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1004
Literacy rate: 65.6%
Coordinates: 11.62444°N, 78.40722°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Namakkal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Rasipuram
Member of Parliament: V. S. Matheswaran
Member of Legislative Assembly: Logesh Tamilselvan D
Block / Mandal: Vazhapadi
Nearest PHC: Vasan Clinic (3.2 km)
Nearest railway station: Valappadi Gate (3.4 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Salem district level

Then & Now

Singipuram — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

6,868

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

8,097

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,841

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

2,171

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 6,868Census 2011
Households: 1,841Census 2011
Literacy rate: 65.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1004 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8,0972026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2,1712026 projection
Active job cards: 3,58,407MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 2,75,678MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 6,21,17,562ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 900NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 83.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 64.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 46.3%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 77.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Salem district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 6,35,748PMAY-G · 6,35,748 of 9,57,825 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Salem district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,23,089Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Salem district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Notable places in Singipuram

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

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Hospital· 7
PHC· 2
Railway· 1

Healthcare

PHC · clinic
Vasan Clinic
📍 3.2 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Sri Udaya Hospital
📍 3.5 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Devaki Hospital
📍 3.6 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Saraswathi Hospital, Valapady
📍 3.6 km awayOSM
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PHC · clinic
Sibi Physiotherapy Clinic
📍 3.6 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Sri Bala Hospital
📍 3.6 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Government Hospital, Valapady
📍 3.6 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Niharika Hospital
📍 3.8 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Malar Hospital
📍 3.9 km awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · halt
Valappadi Gate
📍 3.4 km awayOSM
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Getting there

How to reach Singipuram

Mandal centre

Vazhapadi · ≈ 17 km

≈ 35 min by car · 42 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Salem · ≈ 24 km

≈ 48 min by car · 58 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 13,192 people

Muthunaickenpatti · ≈ 42 km

≈ 1 h 26 min by car · 1 h 42 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Chennai259 kmcapital
Bengaluru174 km
Hyderabad641 km
Mumbai1019 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationValappadi Gate3 km
Bus stopAN Mangalam15 km
Hospital / PHCVasan Clinic3 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India24 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil12 km
CollegeMahendra Engineering College16 km
Police stationVeeranam Police Station22 km

Nearest to the village

Railway station: Valappadi Gate3.4 km
Health centre: Vasan Clinic3.2 km

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Lead story

September 2026

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Three ministers hold talks, but TN farmers continue stir for crop loan waiver

Reported by The New Indian Express.

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Sep

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Tamil Nadu: Ayan Reddiapatti village gets direct bus connectivity after 79 years of independence

Reported by Mid-Day.

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Sep

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Tamil Nadu Minister Vanni Arasu’s native village gets bus service for first time since Independence

Reported by The Indian Express.

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News from Salem & Tamil Nadu

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Three ministers hold talks, but TN farmers continue stir for crop loan waiver
The New Indian Expressyesterday
Tamil Nadu: Ayan Reddiapatti village gets direct bus connectivity after 79 years of independence
Mid-Day3 days ago
Tamil Nadu Minister Vanni Arasu’s native village gets bus service for first time since Independence
The Indian Express3 days ago
From the ground | Tamil Nadu's coconut belt reels under acute water scarcity as monsoon fails
Deccan Herald4 days ago
Cauvery row: Farmers urge Tamil Nadu to move Supreme Court
The New Indian Express5 days ago
‘Don’t know my gotra’: Aishwarya Lekshmi on confronting casteist attitudes in rural Tamil Nadu
The Indian Express6 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Singipuram

What is the pincode of Singipuram?

The pincode of Singipuram, Vazhapadi taluk, Salem district, Tamil Nadu is 636115. The post office is Valapady.

Which post office delivers to Singipuram?

Mail for Singipuram is delivered through Valapady post office, pincode 636115, in Vazhapadi taluk, Salem district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Singipuram located?

Singipuram is a village in Vazhapadi taluk of Salem district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the population of Singipuram as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Singipuram village has a population of 6,868 across 1,841 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Singipuram in?

Singipuram falls under the Namakkal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #16) of Tamil Nadu.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Singipuram in?

Singipuram falls under the Rasipuram assembly constituency (AC #92) of Tamil Nadu.

What is the literacy rate in Singipuram?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Singipuram village is 65.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Singipuram?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Singipuram village is 1004 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Singipuram?

The nearest health facility to Singipuram is Vasan Clinic (~3.2 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Singipuram?

The nearest railway station to Singipuram is Valappadi Gate (~3.4 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Singipuram?

12 schemes currently match residents of Singipuram, including Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai, Pongal Gift Hamper Scheme, Tamil Nadu Free Bus Travel for Women. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Singipuram from Salem district centre?

Singipuram is approximately 24 km (straight-line) from the centre of Salem district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Singipuram?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Singipuram village is 634203.

Which is the nearest town to Singipuram?

Muthunaickenpatti (population 13,192, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 42 km from Singipuram in a straight line.

How big is Singipuram compared to other villages in Vazhapadi taluk?

Singipuram ranks 4 of 66 villages in Vazhapadi taluk by Census 2011 population (6,868 residents).

How far is Singipuram from Chennai?

Singipuram is about 259 km from Chennai in a straight line (the state capital of Tamil Nadu); by road expect roughly 337 km.

How far is Singipuram from Bengaluru?

Singipuram is about 174 km from Bengaluru in a straight line; by road expect roughly 226 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Singipuram?

Valappadi Gate is the nearest railway station to Singipuram, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Singipuram?

AN Mangalam is the nearest bus stop to Singipuram, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 20 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Singipuram?

Vasan Clinic is the nearest hospital or health centre to Singipuram, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Singipuram?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Singipuram, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 31 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Singipuram?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Singipuram, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 15 km.

Who is the MLA of Singipuram?

Singipuram falls under Rasipuram assembly constituency (AC 92). The sitting MLA is Logesh Tamilselvan D (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam).

Who is the MP for Singipuram?

Singipuram is in Namakkal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is V. S. Matheswaran (DMK).

What is the population of Singipuram in 2026?

Singipuram is estimated at 8,097 people in 2026, up about 18% from 6,868 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Singipuram in?

Tamil Nadu falls in the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) and the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) of the ICAR classification; Singipuram in Salem district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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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, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)