Pottulupatti - Usilampatti, Madurai

Pottulupatti is a village situated in the Usilampatti taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Usilampatti and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Madurai. Pottulupatty serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pottulupatti village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pottulupatti is 640824. The village covers a total geographical area of 172.97 hectares and falls under the 625532 pincode. Usilampatti is the nearest town.

Pottulupatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Pottulupatti

According to the 2011 Census, Pottulupatti village had a total population of 924 people, including 462 males and 462 females, living in 278 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.60%, with male literacy at 85.25% and female literacy at 64.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 385.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Pottulupatti

Pottulupatti 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pottulupatti

Pottulupatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karuppatti, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Madurai to Pottulupatti 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 Pottulupatti

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pottulupatti village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Pottulupatti

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pottulupatti village are given below:

FAQs about Pottulupatti