Pulipattii - Melur, Madurai
Pulipattii is a village situated in the Melur taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Melur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Madurai. Pulipatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pulipattii village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pulipattii is 640516. The village covers a total geographical area of 269.76 hectares and falls under the 625301 pincode. A.vellalapatti is the nearest town.
Pulipattii village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Melur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madurai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pulipattii
As per Census 2011, Pulipattii village has a total population of 1,828 people, consisting of 932 males and 896 females. The village has 468 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 204 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,102 literate and 726 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,027 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pulipattii are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,828 | 932 | 896 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 101 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,027 | 524 | 503 |
| Literate Population | 1,102 | 635 | 467 |
| Illiterate Population | 726 | 297 | 429 |
Nearby Villages of Pulipattii
Pulipattii 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kavathayampatti | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Melavalavu | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Sennagarampatti | East | 3.83 km |
| Ettimangalam | South-East | 3.84 km |
| Pattur | North-East | 4.85 km |
| Kidaripatti | South-West | 5.33 km |
| Kesampatti | North | 5.64 km |
| Pudusukkampatti | South-East | 6.01 km |
| Arittapatti | South | 6.04 km |
| Kachirayanpatti | North-East | 6.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pulipattii
Public transport in the Pulipattii 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 66.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Madurai to Pulipattii is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pulipattii
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pulipattii 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 Pulipattii
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pulipattii village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pulipattii
Where is Pulipattii located?
Pulipattii village is located in Melur Taluka, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pulipattii?
The Gram Panchayat of Pulipattii is Pulipatti.
What is the pincode of Pulipattii?
The pincode of Pulipattii is 625301.
What is the population of Pulipattii?
Pulipattii has a total population of 1,828, including 932 males and 896 females.
How many households are there in Pulipattii?
There are 468 households in Pulipattii.
What is the literacy rate in Pulipattii?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pulipattii is 60.28%. Male literacy is 68.13% and female literacy is 52.12%.