Pudupatti - Dindiguleast, Dindigul
Pudupatti is a village situated in the Dindiguleast taluka of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 25 km from Dindigul and around 25 km from Dindigul. V. S. Kottai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pudupatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pudupatti is 635389. The village covers a total geographical area of 864.12 hectares and falls under the 624401 pincode. Dindigul 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 Natham Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindigul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pudupatti
According to the 2011 Census, Pudupatti village had a total population of 2,920 people, including 1,444 males and 1,476 females, living in 707 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.03%, with male literacy at 69.81% and female literacy at 52.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,748.
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 | 2,920 | 1,444 | 1,476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 405 | 212 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,748 | 855 | 893 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,535 | 860 | 675 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,385 | 584 | 801 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vajraservaikarankottai | North | 1.96 km |
| Jothampatti | South | 2.09 km |
| Vathilathoppampatti | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Markkampatti | North | 3.13 km |
| Maranuthu | South-West | 3.41 km |
| Karanthamalai R.f. | East | 3.51 km |
| Thetthampatti | West | 3.87 km |
| Virasinnampatti | West | 5.58 km |
| Avilipatti | South-West | 5.90 km |
| Vanganmanuthu | North-West | 6.42 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 Vadamadura, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.0 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 Dindigul to Pudupatti is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pudupatti
Where is Pudupatti located?
Pudupatti village is located in Dindiguleast Taluka, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pudupatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Pudupatti is V. S. Kottai.
What is the pincode of Pudupatti?
The pincode of Pudupatti is 624401.
What is the population of Pudupatti?
Pudupatti had a total population of 2,920, including 1,444 males and 1,476 females.
How many households are there in Pudupatti?
Pudupatti had 707 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pudupatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pudupatti was 61.03%. Male literacy was 69.81% and female literacy was 52.61%.