Ariyanipatti - Gandarvakkottai, Pudukkottai
Ariyanipatti is a village situated in the Gandarvakkottai taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kovilur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Ariyanipatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ariyanipatti is 639379. The village covers a total geographical area of 913.54 hectares and falls under the 622302 pincode. Vallam is the nearest town.
Ariyanipatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Ariyanipatti
As per Census 2011, Ariyanipatti village has a total population of 1,767 people, consisting of 894 males and 873 females. The village has 422 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 220 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 965 literate and 802 illiterate residents. Additionally, 261 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ariyanipatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,767 | 894 | 873 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 103 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 133 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 965 | 568 | 397 |
| Illiterate Population | 802 | 326 | 476 |
Nearby Villages of Ariyanipatti
Ariyanipatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vadugappatti | North | 1.67 km |
| Valavampatti | South | 2.99 km |
| Sothupalai | South-West | 3.27 km |
| Palayagandarvakottai | North-East | 3.55 km |
| Minnathur | West | 3.71 km |
| Meyakadipatti | North-East | 3.96 km |
| Manganoor | North-West | 4.40 km |
| Kattunaval | South-East | 4.46 km |
| Sokkanathapatti | South-West | 4.97 km |
| Kallukaranpatti | South | 5.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ariyanipatti
Public transport in the Ariyanipatti is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kulathur, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pudukkottai to Ariyanipatti is about 40 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 Ariyanipatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ariyanipatti 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 Ariyanipatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ariyanipatti 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 Ariyanipatti
Where is Ariyanipatti located?
Ariyanipatti village is located in Gandarvakkottai Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ariyanipatti?
Ariyanipatti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ariyanipatti?
The pincode of Ariyanipatti is 622302.
What is the population of Ariyanipatti?
Ariyanipatti has a total population of 1,767, including 894 males and 873 females.
How many households are there in Ariyanipatti?
There are 422 households in Ariyanipatti.
What is the literacy rate in Ariyanipatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ariyanipatti is 54.61%. Male literacy is 63.53% and female literacy is 45.48%.