Pudupatti - Pappireddipatti, Dharmapuri
Pudupatti is a village situated in the Pappireddipatti taluka of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pappireddipatti and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Dharmapuri. Pudhupatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pudupatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pudupatti is 643515. The village covers a total geographical area of 359.57 hectares and falls under the 636905 pincode. Pappireddipatti is the nearest town.
Pudupatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pappireddippatti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dharmapuri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pudupatti
As per Census 2011, Pudupatti village has a total population of 3,242 people, consisting of 1,665 males and 1,577 females. The village has 822 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 313 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,969 literate and 1,273 illiterate residents. Additionally, 601 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 25 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pudupatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,242 | 1,665 | 1,577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 313 | 169 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 601 | 309 | 292 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 1,969 | 1,117 | 852 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,273 | 548 | 725 |
Nearby Villages of Pudupatti
Pudupatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gokilapuram | East | 5.52 km |
| Royappanpatti | East | 6.28 km |
| Kombai ( R) | North | 6.36 km |
| Mallingapuram | East | 7.94 km |
| Karunapuram | West | 8.45 km |
| Narayanathevanpatti North | South | 8.51 km |
| Chinnaovalapuram | East | 10.02 km |
| Muthulapuram | East | 11.02 km |
| Pulikkuthi | North-East | 12.68 km |
| Erasakkanayackanur | East | 12.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pudupatti
Pudupatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rajapalayam, while the nearest airport is Cochin International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmapuri to Pudupatti is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pudupatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pudupatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pudupatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pudupatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pudupatti
Where is Pudupatti located?
Pudupatti village is located in Pappireddipatti Taluka, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pudupatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Pudupatti is Pudhupatti.
What is the pincode of Pudupatti?
The pincode of Pudupatti is 636905.
What is the population of Pudupatti?
Pudupatti has a total population of 3,242, including 1,665 males and 1,577 females.
How many households are there in Pudupatti?
There are 822 households in Pudupatti.
What is the literacy rate in Pudupatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pudupatti is 60.73%. Male literacy is 67.09% and female literacy is 54.03%.