Kodapattinam - Cheyyur, Chengalpattu
Kodapattinam is a village situated in the Cheyyur taluka of Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu. Kanathur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodapattinam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodapattinam is 630190. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.47 hectares and falls under the 603305 pincode. Madhurantakam is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Kodapattinam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Cheyyur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kancheepuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kodapattinam
As per Census 2011, Kodapattinam village has a total population of 127 people, consisting of 68 males and 59 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 92 literate and 35 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kodapattinam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 127 | 68 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 92 | 53 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 15 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Kodapattinam
Kodapattinam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vadapattinam | South | 0.90 km |
| Kanathur | East | 1.47 km |
| Kilarkollai | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Koovathur | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Nedumaram | West | 3.16 km |
| Mugaiyur | South-West | 3.52 km |
| Kadalur | North-East | 3.95 km |
| Nerkunampattu | North-West | 4.26 km |
| Malrajakuppam | West | 4.78 km |
| Veppancheri | North | 5.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kodapattinam
Kodapattinam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karunguzhi, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 2 |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 2 |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhurantakam to Kodapattinam is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodapattinam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodapattinam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kodapattinam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodapattinam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kodapattinam
Where is Kodapattinam located?
Kodapattinam village is located in Cheyyur Taluka, Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kodapattinam?
The Gram Panchayat of Kodapattinam is Kanathur.
What is the pincode of Kodapattinam?
The pincode of Kodapattinam is 603305.
What is the population of Kodapattinam?
Kodapattinam has a total population of 127, including 68 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Kodapattinam?
There are 33 households in Kodapattinam.
What is the literacy rate in Kodapattinam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodapattinam is 72.44%. Male literacy is 77.94% and female literacy is 66.10%.