Naickanpatti - Madurai East, Madurai
Naickanpatti is a village situated in the Madurai East taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 16 km from Madurai North and around 16 km from Madurai. Poyyakaraipatty serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naickanpatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naickanpatti is 640567. The village covers a total geographical area of 223.37 hectares and falls under the 625301 pincode. A.vellalapatti is the nearest town.
Naickanpatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madurai East Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madurai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naickanpatti
According to the 2011 Census, Naickanpatti village had a total population of 1,792 people, including 910 males and 882 females, living in 408 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.99%, with male literacy at 75.79% and female literacy at 51.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47.
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 | 1,792 | 910 | 882 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 117 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 990 | 601 | 389 |
| Illiterate Population | 802 | 309 | 493 |
Nearby Villages of Naickanpatti
Naickanpatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| A.valayapatti | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Kallandhiri Bit 1 | South | 1.53 km |
| Ayuthapatti | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Poyyakaraipatti | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Mangulam Bit 1 | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Povakkudi | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Savalakkarayan | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Alagarmalai R.f | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Kadavur | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Kollankulam | South | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naickanpatti
Naickanpatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kudalnagar, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Madurai to Naickanpatti is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naickanpatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naickanpatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Naickanpatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naickanpatti 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 Naickanpatti
Where is Naickanpatti located?
Naickanpatti village is located in Madurai East Taluka, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naickanpatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Naickanpatti is Poyyakaraipatty.
What is the pincode of Naickanpatti?
The pincode of Naickanpatti is 625301.
What is the population of Naickanpatti?
Naickanpatti had a total population of 1,792, including 910 males and 882 females.
How many households are there in Naickanpatti?
Naickanpatti had 408 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naickanpatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naickanpatti was 63.99%. Male literacy was 75.79% and female literacy was 51.59%.