Kallipattu - Sankarapuram, Kallakurichi
Kallipattu is a village situated in the Sankarapuram taluka of Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 13 km from Sankarapuram and around 86 km from Viluppuram. Pudupalapattu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kallipattu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kallipattu is 633308. The village covers a total geographical area of 1507.32 hectares and falls under the 606401 pincode. Sankarapuram is the nearest town.
Kallipattu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sankarapuram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kallipattu
According to the 2011 Census, Kallipattu village had a total population of 2,558 people, including 1,271 males and 1,287 females, living in 588 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.11%, with male literacy at 71.91% and female literacy at 50.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 733, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 542.
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 | 2,558 | 1,271 | 1,287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 375 | 196 | 179 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 733 | 343 | 390 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 542 | 264 | 278 |
| Literate Population | 1,334 | 773 | 561 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,224 | 498 | 726 |
Nearby Villages of Kallipattu
Kallipattu is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kallipattu
Kallipattu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Viluppuram to Kallipattu is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kallipattu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kallipattu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kallipattu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kallipattu 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kallipattu
Where is Kallipattu located?
Kallipattu village is located in Sankarapuram Taluka, Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kallipattu?
The Gram Panchayat of Kallipattu is Pudupalapattu.
What is the pincode of Kallipattu?
The pincode of Kallipattu is 606401.
What is the population of Kallipattu?
Kallipattu had a total population of 2,558, including 1,271 males and 1,287 females.
How many households are there in Kallipattu?
Kallipattu had 588 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kallipattu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kallipattu was 61.11%. Male literacy was 71.91% and female literacy was 50.63%.