Chinnapatti - Madurai North, Madurai
Chinnapatti is a village situated in the Madurai North taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madurai North and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Madurai. Chinnapatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinnapatti is 640574. The village covers a total geographical area of 155.08 hectares and falls under the 625014 pincode. Anaiyur is the nearest town.
Chinnapatti 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 Chinnapatti
As per Census 2011, Chinnapatti village has a total population of 1,434 people, consisting of 718 males and 716 females. The village has 398 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,118 literate and 316 illiterate residents. Additionally, 451 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chinnapatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,434 | 718 | 716 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 70 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 451 | 218 | 233 |
| Literate Population | 1,118 | 601 | 517 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 117 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Chinnapatti
Chinnapatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Periyapatti | South-East | 0.92 km |
| Kavanur | West | 1.34 km |
| Velichinatham | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Mandikulam | South | 1.49 km |
| Paraipatti | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Karuvanur | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Usilampatti | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Malaipatti | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Chathiratondaimanpatti | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Manjampatti | North-East | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chinnapatti
Chinnapatti 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 76.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Chinnapatti 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 Chinnapatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chinnapatti 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chinnapatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chinnapatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chinnapatti
Where is Chinnapatti located?
Chinnapatti village is located in Madurai North Taluka, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chinnapatti?
Chinnapatti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chinnapatti?
The pincode of Chinnapatti is 625014.
What is the population of Chinnapatti?
Chinnapatti has a total population of 1,434, including 718 males and 716 females.
How many households are there in Chinnapatti?
There are 398 households in Chinnapatti.
What is the literacy rate in Chinnapatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinnapatti is 77.96%. Male literacy is 83.70% and female literacy is 72.21%.