Vathilathoppampatti - Dindiguleast, Dindigul
Vathilathoppampatti is a village situated in the Dindiguleast taluka of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 19 km from Dindigul and around 19 km from Dindigul. V. T. Patti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vathilathoppampatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vathilathoppampatti is 635376. The village covers a total geographical area of 528.38 hectares and falls under the 624306 pincode. Dindigul is the nearest town.
Vathilathoppampatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dindigul Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Vathilathoppampatti
According to the 2011 Census, Vathilathoppampatti village had a total population of 2,741 people, including 1,339 males and 1,402 females, living in 692 households. The sex ratio was 1,047 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.25%, with male literacy at 83.08% and female literacy at 61.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 821.
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 | 2,741 | 1,339 | 1,402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 145 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 821 | 416 | 405 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,768 | 992 | 776 |
| Illiterate Population | 973 | 347 | 626 |
Nearby Villages of Vathilathoppampatti
Vathilathoppampatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thetthampatti | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Vajraservaikarankottai | East | 1.92 km |
| Markkampatti | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Pudupatti | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Vanganmanuthu | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Maranuthu | South | 3.57 km |
| Siluvathur | West | 3.60 km |
| Virasinnampatti | South-West | 4.17 km |
| Kambiliampatti | North | 4.67 km |
| Jothampatti | South-East | 4.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vathilathoppampatti
Vathilathoppampatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tamaraipadi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dindigul to Vathilathoppampatti is about 19 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 Vathilathoppampatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vathilathoppampatti 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vathilathoppampatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vathilathoppampatti 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Vathilathoppampatti
Where is Vathilathoppampatti located?
Vathilathoppampatti village is located in Dindiguleast Taluka, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vathilathoppampatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Vathilathoppampatti is V. T. Patti.
What is the pincode of Vathilathoppampatti?
The pincode of Vathilathoppampatti is 624306.
What is the population of Vathilathoppampatti?
Vathilathoppampatti had a total population of 2,741, including 1,339 males and 1,402 females.
How many households are there in Vathilathoppampatti?
Vathilathoppampatti had 692 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vathilathoppampatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vathilathoppampatti was 72.25%. Male literacy was 83.08% and female literacy was 61.93%.