Vittilpatti - Peraiyur, Madurai
Vittilpatti is a village situated in the Peraiyur taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Peraiyur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Madurai. Vandapuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vittilpatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vittilpatti is 640877. The village covers a total geographical area of 950.32 hectares and falls under the 625705 pincode. Peraiyur is the nearest town.
Vittilpatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Usilampatti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Theni Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vittilpatti
According to the 2011 Census, Vittilpatti village had a total population of 1,641 people, including 786 males and 855 females, living in 433 households. The sex ratio was 1,088 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.23%, with male literacy at 71.78% and female literacy at 55.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,380.
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 | 1,641 | 786 | 855 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 95 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,380 | 663 | 717 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 913 | 496 | 417 |
| Illiterate Population | 728 | 290 | 438 |
Nearby Villages of Vittilpatti
Vittilpatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thullukkuttinayakkanur | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Vandari | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Pappinaickenpatti | North-East | 3.80 km |
| Saptur | South-East | 3.96 km |
| Kudippatti | North-East | 4.70 km |
| Attipatti | East | 6.17 km |
| Thirumanickam | North-East | 7.19 km |
| Kethuvarpatti | North-East | 7.34 km |
| Soolapuram | North-West | 7.49 km |
| Melathirumanikkam | North | 7.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vittilpatti
Vittilpatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalligudi, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.2 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 Vittilpatti is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vittilpatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vittilpatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vittilpatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vittilpatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Vittilpatti
Where is Vittilpatti located?
Vittilpatti village is located in Peraiyur Taluka, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vittilpatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Vittilpatti is Vandapuli.
What is the pincode of Vittilpatti?
The pincode of Vittilpatti is 625705.
What is the population of Vittilpatti?
Vittilpatti had a total population of 1,641, including 786 males and 855 females.
How many households are there in Vittilpatti?
Vittilpatti had 433 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vittilpatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vittilpatti was 63.23%. Male literacy was 71.78% and female literacy was 55.38%.