Padiripatti - Kulithalai, Karur
Padiripatti is a village situated in the Kulithalai taluka of Karur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kulithalai and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Karur. Pathiripatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padiripatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padiripatti is 635639. The village covers a total geographical area of 1285.71 hectares and falls under the 621313 pincode. Manapparai is the nearest town.
Padiripatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kulithalai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Perambalur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Padiripatti
As per Census 2011, Padiripatti village has a total population of 2,785 people, consisting of 1,420 males and 1,365 females. The village has 600 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 319 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,571 literate and 1,214 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,049 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Padiripatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,785 | 1,420 | 1,365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 319 | 156 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,049 | 534 | 515 |
| Literate Population | 1,571 | 908 | 663 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,214 | 512 | 702 |
Nearby Villages of Padiripatti
Padiripatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Uthuppatti | South | 1.88 km |
| Porundalur | South-West | 3.65 km |
| Thogamalai | North-West | 3.70 km |
| Kalladai | North | 4.17 km |
| Mondipatti | South | 4.39 km |
| K.periapatti South | South-East | 5.02 km |
| Pillur | East | 5.24 km |
| Sathirapatti | South | 5.91 km |
| Naganur | West | 6.86 km |
| Vadaseri | East | 7.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Padiripatti
Padiripatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Samudram, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.2 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 Karur to Padiripatti is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padiripatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padiripatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Padiripatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padiripatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Padiripatti
Where is Padiripatti located?
Padiripatti village is located in Kulithalai Taluka, Karur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padiripatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Padiripatti is Pathiripatti.
What is the pincode of Padiripatti?
The pincode of Padiripatti is 621313.
What is the population of Padiripatti?
Padiripatti has a total population of 2,785, including 1,420 males and 1,365 females.
How many households are there in Padiripatti?
There are 600 households in Padiripatti.
What is the literacy rate in Padiripatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padiripatti is 56.41%. Male literacy is 63.94% and female literacy is 48.57%.