Puduppuliyampatti - Tiruchengode, Namakkal
Puduppuliyampatti is a village situated in the Tiruchengode taluka of Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tiruchengode and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Namakkal. Pudupuliampatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Puduppuliyampatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Puduppuliyampatti is 634456. The village covers a total geographical area of 800.72 hectares and falls under the 637211 pincode. Tiruchengode is the nearest town.
Puduppuliyampatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiruchengodu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Namakkal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Puduppuliyampatti
According to the 2011 Census, Puduppuliyampatti village had a total population of 1,815 people, including 877 males and 938 females, living in 569 households. The sex ratio was 1,070 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.02%, with male literacy at 79.13% and female literacy at 59.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 538, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,815 | 877 | 938 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 77 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 538 | 267 | 271 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,154 | 633 | 521 |
| Illiterate Population | 661 | 244 | 417 |
Nearby Villages of Puduppuliyampatti
Puduppuliyampatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chittalandur | South | 1.68 km |
| Pokkampalaiyam | North | 2.07 km |
| Vattapparappu | West | 2.46 km |
| Athipalaiyam | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Vettuvampalayam | West | 3.38 km |
| Sirumolasi | West | 3.63 km |
| Kumaramangalam | North | 4.09 km |
| Unjanai | North-East | 4.45 km |
| Perunkurichi | South | 4.60 km |
| Nallipalayam | East | 5.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Puduppuliyampatti
Puduppuliyampatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pasur, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Namakkal to Puduppuliyampatti is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Puduppuliyampatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Puduppuliyampatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Puduppuliyampatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Puduppuliyampatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Puduppuliyampatti
Where is Puduppuliyampatti located?
Puduppuliyampatti village is located in Tiruchengode Taluka, Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Puduppuliyampatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Puduppuliyampatti is Pudupuliampatti.
What is the pincode of Puduppuliyampatti?
The pincode of Puduppuliyampatti is 637211.
What is the population of Puduppuliyampatti?
Puduppuliyampatti had a total population of 1,815, including 877 males and 938 females.
How many households are there in Puduppuliyampatti?
Puduppuliyampatti had 569 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puduppuliyampatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puduppuliyampatti was 69.02%. Male literacy was 79.13% and female literacy was 59.75%.