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 President serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalvelipatti
According to the 2011 Census, Kalvelipatti village had a total population of 4,363 people, including 2,153 males and 2,210 females, living in 1,233 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.05%, with male literacy at 86.45% and female literacy at 69.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,097.
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 | 4,363 | 2,153 | 2,210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 513 | 256 | 257 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,097 | 544 | 553 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 4,363, including 2,153 males and 2,210 females.
How many households are there in Kalvelipatti?
Kalvelipatti had 1,233 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalvelipatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalvelipatti was 78.05%. Male literacy was 86.45% and female literacy was 69.89%.