# Seerapalli, Namakkal (Tamil Nadu) – Town Population & History

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Town · Namakkal, Tamil Nadu 

# Seerapalli

Seerapalli is a town in Rasipuram sub-district of Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu (town panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **12,403 people** in 3,344 households. Literacy was 73.5%.

- 12,403people (2011)
- 3,344households
- 73.5%literacy
- 15census wards

## Population of Seerapalli

■ Seerapalli · ■ Namakkal urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%**

**79.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****915**

**938

Working population ****51.6%**

**47.7%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Seerapalli

Of every 100 households in Seerapalli in 2011, 90 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 53 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Seerapalli · ■ Namakkal urban average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**21%

Tap water ****90%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****53%**

**70%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****40%**

**18%

Use banking services ****30%**

**51%

Television ****93%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**45%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**5%

None of these assets ****3%**

**4%

Own their home ****81%**

**54%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Seerapalli work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,066 (48%) · **■** Household industry 496 (8%) · **■** Farming 2,601 (41%) · **■** Marginal 241 (4%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Seerapalli changed?

From 11,753 in 2001 to 12,403 in 2011.

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Seerapalli in numbers and road distances

- Density2,067 per km²
- Growth 2001–20115.5%
- Annual rainfall592 mm
- Temperature range19 °C to 34 °C

### Road distances

- Chennai (state capital)531 km by road
- Namakkal (district HQ)40 km by road
- Salem (city of 1 lakh+)33 km by road
- Salem (city of 5 lakh+)33 km by road
- Salem (railway station)33 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Seerapalli

### Civic services

- Pucca roads22 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets1,023
- Water storage600 kl
- Electricity — homes3,009
- Electricity — industry9

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools6 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schools2 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** textiles.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Seerapalli

- Banks1 in Seerapalli
- Petrol pumps2 in Seerapalli
- Colleges and universities2 in Seerapalli

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Seerapalli ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/rasipuram/seerapalli/ward-1/) 974 277 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/rasipuram/seerapalli/ward-2/) 753 203 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/rasipuram/seerapalli/ward-3/) 1,412 377 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/rasipuram/seerapalli/ward-4/) 537 153 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/rasipuram/seerapalli/ward-5/) 615 169 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/rasipuram/seerapalli/ward-6/) 680 181 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/rasipuram/seerapalli/ward-7/) 804 223 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/rasipuram/seerapalli/ward-8/) 835 214 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/rasipuram/seerapalli/ward-9/) 746 218 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/rasipuram/seerapalli/ward-10/) 1,091 286 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/rasipuram/seerapalli/ward-11/) 729 178 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/rasipuram/seerapalli/ward-12/) 877 230 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/rasipuram/seerapalli/ward-13/) 735 191 

[Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/rasipuram/seerapalli/ward-14/) 859 249 

[Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/rasipuram/seerapalli/ward-15/) 756 195 

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Seerapalli?12,403 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Seerapalli in?Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu
- What was the population of Seerapalli in 2001?11,753
- How many wards does Seerapalli have?15 census wards (2011)
