Kudagipatti - Natham, Dindigul
Kudagipatti is a village situated in the Natham taluka of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Natham and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Dindigul. Kudagipatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudagipatti is 635301. The village covers a total geographical area of 1845.77 hectares and falls under the 624403 pincode. Tharaburam is the nearest town.
Kudagipatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Kudagipatti
According to the 2011 Census, Kudagipatti village had a total population of 7,346 people, including 3,682 males and 3,664 females, living in 1,684 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.92%, with male literacy at 73.00% and female literacy at 54.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 686.
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 | 7,346 | 3,682 | 3,664 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 877 | 430 | 447 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 686 | 335 | 351 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,135 | 2,374 | 1,761 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,211 | 1,308 | 1,903 |
Nearby Villages of Kudagipatti
Kudagipatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodangikuttu R.f. | North | 1.52 km |
| Seithur | South-East | 6.49 km |
| Sengurichi | West | 6.59 km |
| Karanthamalai R.f. | South-West | 7.85 km |
| Panjanthangi (rf) | North | 8.97 km |
| Markkampatti | West | 9.23 km |
| Vajraservaikarankottai | West | 9.36 km |
| Puthur | North-West | 9.50 km |
| Sirangattupatti | South-East | 9.69 km |
| Pudupatti | South-West | 9.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kudagipatti
Kudagipatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ayyalur, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Kudagipatti is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kudagipatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudagipatti 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 Kudagipatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudagipatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kudagipatti
Where is Kudagipatti located?
Kudagipatti village is located in Natham Taluka, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kudagipatti?
Kudagipatti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kudagipatti?
The pincode of Kudagipatti is 624403.
What is the population of Kudagipatti?
Kudagipatti had a total population of 7,346, including 3,682 males and 3,664 females.
How many households are there in Kudagipatti?
Kudagipatti had 1,684 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kudagipatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudagipatti was 63.92%. Male literacy was 73.00% and female literacy was 54.74%.