Podasapatti - Madurai East, Madurai
Podasapatti is a village situated in the Madurai East taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 9 km from Madurai North and around 9 km from Madurai. Tirumohur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Podasapatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Podasapatti is 640648. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.9 hectares and falls under the 625122 pincode. Madurai is the nearest town, located about 1.5 km away.
Podasapatti 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.
Nearby Villages of Podasapatti
Podasapatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Othakadai (ct) | West | 0.93 km |
| Tirumohur | South-East | 0.93 km |
| Kodikulam Bit 1 | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Ulaganeri | West | 2.09 km |
| Kalikappan Bit 1 | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Narasingam Bit 3 | West | 2.81 km |
| Mailangundu | South | 2.97 km |
| Veerapanjan | South | 3.07 km |
| Ilangiyendal | East | 3.41 km |
| Perakkur | East | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Podasapatti
Podasapatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Madurai East, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| 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 Podasapatti is about 1.5 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madurai to Podasapatti is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Podasapatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Podasapatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Podasapatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Podasapatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Podasapatti
Where is Podasapatti located?
Podasapatti village is located in Madurai East Taluka, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Podasapatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Podasapatti is Tirumohur.
What is the pincode of Podasapatti?
The pincode of Podasapatti is 625122.