Jogipatti - Oddanchatram, Dindigul
Jogipatti is a village situated in the Oddanchatram taluka of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Oddanchatram and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Dindigul. Johipatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jogipatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jogipatti is 635203. The village covers a total geographical area of 1970.65 hectares and falls under the 624704 pincode. Oddanchatram is the nearest town.
Jogipatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Oddanchatram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindigul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jogipatti
As per Census 2011, Jogipatti village has a total population of 2,078 people, consisting of 1,030 males and 1,048 females. The village has 629 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,101 literate and 977 illiterate residents. Additionally, 344 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jogipatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,078 | 1,030 | 1,048 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 83 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 344 | 167 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 1,101 | 650 | 451 |
| Illiterate Population | 977 | 380 | 597 |
Nearby Villages of Jogipatti
Jogipatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kallupatti | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Puliyurnatham | South-West | 3.80 km |
| Puliyamarathukottai | South-East | 4.99 km |
| Idayakottai | North | 5.19 km |
| Jawadupatti | West | 5.21 km |
| Karumalai R.f. | North-East | 5.22 km |
| Valayapatti | North | 6.20 km |
| Kuddam | North-East | 6.60 km |
| Sullerumbu | South-East | 7.20 km |
| Kedayurambu | South | 7.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jogipatti
Jogipatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Oddam Hatram, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dindigul to Jogipatti is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jogipatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jogipatti 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 Jogipatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jogipatti 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jogipatti
Where is Jogipatti located?
Jogipatti village is located in Oddanchatram Taluka, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jogipatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Jogipatti is Johipatti.
What is the pincode of Jogipatti?
The pincode of Jogipatti is 624704.
What is the population of Jogipatti?
Jogipatti has a total population of 2,078, including 1,030 males and 1,048 females.
How many households are there in Jogipatti?
There are 629 households in Jogipatti.
What is the literacy rate in Jogipatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jogipatti is 52.98%. Male literacy is 63.11% and female literacy is 43.03%.