Aravampatti - Gandarvakkottai, Pudukkottai
Aravampatti is a village situated in the Gandarvakkottai taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kovilur and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Aravampatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aravampatti is 639383. The village covers a total geographical area of 489.95 hectares and falls under the 622302 pincode. Vallam is the nearest town.
Aravampatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandarvakottai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruchirappalli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aravampatti
According to the 2011 Census, Aravampatti village had a total population of 1,092 people, including 557 males and 535 females, living in 265 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.59%, with male literacy at 83.20% and female literacy at 63.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 250.
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 | 1,092 | 557 | 535 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 69 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 250 | 127 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 705 | 406 | 299 |
| Illiterate Population | 387 | 151 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Aravampatti
Aravampatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Komapuram | West | 2.08 km |
| Meyakadipatti | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Ponakulam | North-East | 3.51 km |
| Manjapettai | North | 3.64 km |
| Pudunagar | South-East | 3.81 km |
| Palayagandarvakottai | South | 3.86 km |
| Tachankurichi | North-West | 4.22 km |
| Viralippatti | West | 4.72 km |
| Vadugappatti | South-West | 5.22 km |
| Pisannathur | South | 5.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aravampatti
Public transport in the Aravampatti is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Alakkudi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.0 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 Pudukkottai to Aravampatti is about 34 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 Aravampatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aravampatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Aravampatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aravampatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Aravampatti
Where is Aravampatti located?
Aravampatti village is located in Gandarvakkottai Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Aravampatti?
Aravampatti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Aravampatti?
The pincode of Aravampatti is 622302.
What is the population of Aravampatti?
Aravampatti had a total population of 1,092, including 557 males and 535 females.
How many households are there in Aravampatti?
Aravampatti had 265 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aravampatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aravampatti was 73.59%. Male literacy was 83.20% and female literacy was 63.62%.