Viralipatti - Dindiguleast, Dindigul
Viralipatti is a village situated in the Dindiguleast taluka of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 12 km from Dindigul and around 12 km from Dindigul. Thavasimadai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Viralipatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Viralipatti is 635381. The village covers a total geographical area of 202.68 hectares and falls under the 624304 pincode. Dindigul is the nearest town.
Viralipatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nilakkottai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindigul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Viralipatti
According to the 2011 Census, Viralipatti village had a total population of 804 people, including 400 males and 404 females, living in 186 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.16%, with male literacy at 82.02% and female literacy at 62.57%.
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 | 804 | 400 | 404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 44 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 521 | 292 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 283 | 108 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Viralipatti
Viralipatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vadakattupatti | North | 1.56 km |
| Koovanuthu | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Emakkalapuram | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Tavasimadai | South | 2.51 km |
| Panjampatti (t) | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Shanarpatti | East | 3.45 km |
| Ragalapuram | North-East | 5.16 km |
| Konapatti | South | 5.47 km |
| Virasinnampatti | East | 5.66 km |
| Rajakkapatti | North | 5.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Viralipatti
Public transport in the Viralipatti is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dindigul Jn, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dindigul to Viralipatti is about 12 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 Viralipatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Viralipatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Viralipatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Viralipatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Viralipatti
Where is Viralipatti located?
Viralipatti village is located in Dindiguleast Taluka, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Viralipatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Viralipatti is Thavasimadai.
What is the pincode of Viralipatti?
The pincode of Viralipatti is 624304.
What is the population of Viralipatti?
Viralipatti had a total population of 804, including 400 males and 404 females.
How many households are there in Viralipatti?
Viralipatti had 186 households.
What is the literacy rate in Viralipatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Viralipatti was 72.16%. Male literacy was 82.02% and female literacy was 62.57%.