Katchirairuppu
Katchirairuppu is a village located in Vadipatti taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Vadipatti (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Madurai. As per 2009 stats, Melakkal is the gram panchayat of Katchirairuppu village.
Here you can discover what makes Katchirairuppu unique in its vibrant Vadipatti-Madurai region. You’ll see Katchirairuppu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Katchirairuppu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katchirairuppu is 640777. The village spans a total geographical area of 101.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 625234. Sholavandan is nearest town to Katchirairuppu village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Katchirairuppu
Population of Katchirairuppu
According to the 2011 Census, Katchirairuppu has a total population of about 1,482, with approximately 778 males and 704 females. The sex ratio is around 904 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 134 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 253 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.01%, with male literacy at about 84.96% and female literacy near 72.44%. There are around 427 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katchirairuppu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,482 | 778 | 704 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 82 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 253 | 132 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,171 | 661 | 510 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 117 | 194 |
Connectivity of Katchirairuppu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katchirairuppu. As per the 2011 stats, Katchirairuppu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katchirairuppu
Knowing the nearby villages of Katchirairuppu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katchirairuppu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katchirairuppu
- Where is Katchirairuppu located?
- Katchirairuppu village is situated in Vadipatti Taluka, within the Madurai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katchirairuppu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Katchirairuppu is Melakkal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Katchirairuppu?
- The pincode of Katchirairuppu is 625234, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katchirairuppu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katchirairuppu is 1,482, with 778 males and 704 females.
- How many households are there in Katchirairuppu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katchirairuppu village has a total of 427 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katchirairuppu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katchirairuppu is 79.01%. The male literacy rate is 84.96%, while the female literacy rate is 72.44%.