Kayampatti - Alangudi, Pudukkottai
Kayampatti is a village situated in the Alangudi taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Alangudi and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Kayampatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kayampatti is 639618. The village covers a total geographical area of 240.5 hectares and falls under the 622004 pincode. Pudukkottai is the nearest town.
Kayampatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alangudi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kayampatti
According to the 2011 Census, Kayampatti village had a total population of 1,776 people, including 893 males and 883 females, living in 377 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.05%, with male literacy at 70.10% and female literacy at 49.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24.
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 | 1,776 | 893 | 883 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 127 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 917 | 537 | 380 |
| Illiterate Population | 859 | 356 | 503 |
Nearby Villages of Kayampatti
Kayampatti is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kayampatti
Kayampatti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kayampatti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Pudukkottai to Kayampatti is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kayampatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kayampatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kayampatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kayampatti 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kayampatti
Where is Kayampatti located?
Kayampatti village is located in Alangudi Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kayampatti?
Kayampatti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kayampatti?
The pincode of Kayampatti is 622004.
What is the population of Kayampatti?
Kayampatti had a total population of 1,776, including 893 males and 883 females.
How many households are there in Kayampatti?
Kayampatti had 377 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kayampatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kayampatti was 60.05%. Male literacy was 70.10% and female literacy was 49.93%.