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
According to the 2011 Census, Kuthathupatti village had a total population of 9,270 people, including 4,651 males and 4,619 females, living in 2,380 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.76%, with male literacy at 82.37% and female literacy at 67.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,225.
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 | 9,270 | 4,651 | 4,619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 967 | 505 | 462 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,225 | 1,116 | 1,109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 9,270, including 4,651 males and 4,619 females.
How many households are there in Kuthathupatti?
Kuthathupatti had 2,380 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuthathupatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuthathupatti was 74.76%. Male literacy was 82.37% and female literacy was 67.16%.