Chennampatti - Kalligudi, Madurai
Chennampatti is a village situated in the Kalligudi taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 19 km from Thirumangalam and around 40 km from Madurai. Sennampatty serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chennampatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chennampatti is 640997. The village covers a total geographical area of 755.23 hectares and falls under the 625701 pincode. Virudhunagar is the nearest town.
Chennampatti 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 Chennampatti
As per Census 2011, Chennampatti village has a total population of 1,440 people, consisting of 733 males and 707 females. The village has 360 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 181 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 924 literate and 516 illiterate residents. Additionally, 352 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chennampatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,440 | 733 | 707 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 99 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 352 | 178 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 924 | 515 | 409 |
| Illiterate Population | 516 | 218 | 298 |
Nearby Villages of Chennampatti
Chennampatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Odaippatti | West | 1.76 km |
| Idayanathan | North | 2.00 km |
| Kurayur Bit - 1 | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Peikkulam | South | 2.77 km |
| Vellakulam (s) | West | 3.82 km |
| Paraikulam | North-East | 4.11 km |
| Saluppapillayarnatham | North | 4.39 km |
| Kokkalancheri | South-West | 4.48 km |
| Nallamanaikenpatti | South-West | 5.20 km |
| Maruthangudi | East | 5.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chennampatti
Chennampatti 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 79.8 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Madurai to Chennampatti 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 Chennampatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chennampatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chennampatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chennampatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chennampatti
Where is Chennampatti located?
Chennampatti village is located in Kalligudi Taluka, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chennampatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Chennampatti is Sennampatty.
What is the pincode of Chennampatti?
The pincode of Chennampatti is 625701.
What is the population of Chennampatti?
Chennampatti has a total population of 1,440, including 733 males and 707 females.
How many households are there in Chennampatti?
There are 360 households in Chennampatti.
What is the literacy rate in Chennampatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chennampatti is 64.17%. Male literacy is 70.26% and female literacy is 57.85%.