Sittilotti - Peraiyur, Madurai
Sittilotti is a village situated in the Peraiyur taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Peraiyur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Madurai. Chittulotti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sittilotti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sittilotti is 640910. The village covers a total geographical area of 590.83 hectares and falls under the 625702 pincode. T.kalluppatti is the nearest town.
Sittilotti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thirumangalam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Virudhunagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sittilotti
As per Census 2011, Sittilotti village has a total population of 334 people, consisting of 162 males and 172 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 1,061 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 180 literate and 154 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sittilotti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 334 | 162 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 102 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 60 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Sittilotti
Sittilotti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jari Usilampatti | East | 0.96 km |
| Paraipatti | South | 1.81 km |
| Govindanallur | West | 2.55 km |
| Koovalapuram | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Mothagam | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Gopalapuram | East | 3.07 km |
| Muruganeri | South-East | 3.80 km |
| Rudrappanaickenpatti | South-West | 3.84 km |
| Vellaipottal | West | 4.07 km |
| Vadugapatti | South-West | 4.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sittilotti
Public transport in the Sittilotti is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sankaralingaprm, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Madurai to Sittilotti is about 40 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 Sittilotti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sittilotti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Sittilotti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sittilotti 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 Sittilotti
Where is Sittilotti located?
Sittilotti village is located in Peraiyur Taluka, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sittilotti?
The Gram Panchayat of Sittilotti is Chittulotti.
What is the pincode of Sittilotti?
The pincode of Sittilotti is 625702.
What is the population of Sittilotti?
Sittilotti has a total population of 334, including 162 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Sittilotti?
There are 108 households in Sittilotti.
What is the literacy rate in Sittilotti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sittilotti is 53.89%. Male literacy is 62.96% and female literacy is 45.35%.