Kuthathupatti - Dindigulwest, Dindigul
Kuthathupatti is a village situated in the Dindigulwest taluka of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 7 km from Dindigul and around 7 km from Dindigul. Kuttathupatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuthathupatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuthathupatti is 635352. The village covers a total geographical area of 1460.88 hectares and falls under the 624002 pincode. Dindigul is the nearest town.
Kuthathupatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athoor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindigul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuthathupatti
As per Census 2011, Kuthathupatti village has a total population of 9,270 people, consisting of 4,651 males and 4,619 females. The village has 2,380 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 967 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,207 literate and 3,063 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,225 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuthathupatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,270 | 4,651 | 4,619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 967 | 505 | 462 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,225 | 1,116 | 1,109 |
| Literate Population | 6,207 | 3,415 | 2,792 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,063 | 1,236 | 1,827 |
Nearby Villages of Kuthathupatti
Kuthathupatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tamaraikulam | South-East | 0.89 km |
| Anaipatti | East | 2.30 km |
| Mangarai | West | 3.47 km |
| Ammapatti | North-West | 3.49 km |
| Sindalagundu | South-East | 3.57 km |
| Kasavanampatti | South-West | 4.80 km |
| Silvarpatti | North | 5.21 km |
| Kurumbapatti (ct) | East | 5.40 km |
| Pithalaipatti | South | 6.05 km |
| Kummampatti | South | 6.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuthathupatti
Kuthathupatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Akkaraippatti, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.5 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 Kuthathupatti is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuthathupatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuthathupatti 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 Kuthathupatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuthathupatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kuthathupatti
Where is Kuthathupatti located?
Kuthathupatti village is located in Dindigulwest Taluka, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuthathupatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuthathupatti is Kuttathupatti.
What is the pincode of Kuthathupatti?
The pincode of Kuthathupatti is 624002.
What is the population of Kuthathupatti?
Kuthathupatti has a total population of 9,270, including 4,651 males and 4,619 females.
How many households are there in Kuthathupatti?
There are 2,380 households in Kuthathupatti.
What is the literacy rate in Kuthathupatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuthathupatti is 66.96%. Male literacy is 73.43% and female literacy is 60.45%.