Pattur - Tittakudi, Cuddalore
Pattur is a village situated in the Tittakudi taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tittakudi and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Cuddalore. Pattur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pattur is 637338. The village covers a total geographical area of 266.18 hectares and falls under the 606111 pincode. Tittakudi is the nearest town.
Pattur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tittakudi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuddalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pattur
According to the 2011 Census, Pattur village had a total population of 1,386 people, including 701 males and 685 females, living in 334 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.49%, with male literacy at 90.24% and female literacy at 70.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 357.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,386 | 701 | 685 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 86 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 357 | 195 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 990 | 555 | 435 |
| Illiterate Population | 396 | 146 | 250 |
Nearby Villages of Pattur
Pattur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Elumathur | North | 1.47 km |
| Avinangudi | East | 1.61 km |
| Neivasal | East | 2.65 km |
| Vasistapuram | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Kodangudi | North | 2.82 km |
| Kodikkalam | East | 3.25 km |
| Sannasinallur | South-East | 3.46 km |
| Keelaperambalur | South-West | 3.72 km |
| Tittakudi | North-West | 4.09 km |
| Vaiyankudi | North | 4.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pattur
Pattur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pennadam, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Cuddalore to Pattur is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pattur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pattur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pattur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pattur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pattur
Where is Pattur located?
Pattur village is located in Tittakudi Taluka, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pattur?
Pattur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pattur?
The pincode of Pattur is 606111.
What is the population of Pattur?
Pattur had a total population of 1,386, including 701 males and 685 females.
How many households are there in Pattur?
Pattur had 334 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pattur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pattur was 80.49%. Male literacy was 90.24% and female literacy was 70.73%.