Malaiyadipatti - Gandarvakkottai, Pudukkottai
Malaiyadipatti is a village situated in the Gandarvakkottai taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kovilur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Viralipatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malaiyadipatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malaiyadipatti is 639369. The village covers a total geographical area of 779.15 hectares and falls under the 613301 pincode. Vallam is the nearest town.
Malaiyadipatti 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 Malaiyadipatti
According to the 2011 Census, Malaiyadipatti village had a total population of 478 people, including 251 males and 227 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.13%, with male literacy at 62.90% and female literacy at 46.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 136.
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 | 478 | 251 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 76 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 231 | 139 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 112 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Malaiyadipatti
Malaiyadipatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tachankurichi | East | 2.24 km |
| Achampatti | West | 2.50 km |
| Viralippatti | South | 2.81 km |
| Kurumpundi | North-East | 4.16 km |
| Nodiyur | South-West | 4.16 km |
| Komapuram | South-East | 4.27 km |
| Palaiyapatti Therkkusethi | North-West | 4.93 km |
| Pudupatti | North | 5.03 km |
| Manjapettai | East | 5.62 km |
| Manganoor | South | 5.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malaiyadipatti
Malaiyadipatti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Budalur, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.8 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 Malaiyadipatti is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malaiyadipatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malaiyadipatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Malaiyadipatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malaiyadipatti 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Malaiyadipatti
Where is Malaiyadipatti located?
Malaiyadipatti village is located in Gandarvakkottai Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Malaiyadipatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Malaiyadipatti is Viralipatti.
What is the pincode of Malaiyadipatti?
The pincode of Malaiyadipatti is 613301.
What is the population of Malaiyadipatti?
Malaiyadipatti had a total population of 478, including 251 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Malaiyadipatti?
Malaiyadipatti had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malaiyadipatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malaiyadipatti was 55.13%. Male literacy was 62.90% and female literacy was 46.46%.