Kalvelipatti - Vadipatti, Madurai
Kalvelipatti is a village situated in the Vadipatti taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vadipatti and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Madurai. Kalvelipatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalvelipatti is 640748. The village covers a total geographical area of 541.87 hectares and falls under the 625221 pincode. Alankanallur is the nearest town.
Kalvelipatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalvelipatti
As per Census 2011, Kalvelipatti village has a total population of 4,363 people, consisting of 2,153 males and 2,210 females. The village has 1,233 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 513 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,005 literate and 1,358 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,097 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalvelipatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,363 | 2,153 | 2,210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 513 | 256 | 257 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,097 | 544 | 553 |
| Literate Population | 3,005 | 1,640 | 1,365 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,358 | 513 | 845 |
Nearby Villages of Kalvelipatti
Kalvelipatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Periya Ilandaikulam | East | 1.46 km |
| Kondayampatti | West | 1.88 km |
| Kuthimeikipatti | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Chinnailandaikulam | East | 2.31 km |
| Vittankulam | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Sambakulam | South | 2.41 km |
| Amaradakki | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Kilakarai | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Vairavanatham | South | 3.19 km |
| Alagapuri | East | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalvelipatti
Kalvelipatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Samayanallur, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.1 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Madurai to Kalvelipatti is about 26 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 Kalvelipatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalvelipatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kalvelipatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalvelipatti 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kalvelipatti
Where is Kalvelipatti located?
Kalvelipatti village is located in Vadipatti Taluka, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalvelipatti?
Kalvelipatti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kalvelipatti?
The pincode of Kalvelipatti is 625221.
What is the population of Kalvelipatti?
Kalvelipatti has a total population of 4,363, including 2,153 males and 2,210 females.
How many households are there in Kalvelipatti?
There are 1,233 households in Kalvelipatti.
What is the literacy rate in Kalvelipatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalvelipatti is 68.87%. Male literacy is 76.17% and female literacy is 61.76%.