Kongudippatti - Iluppur, Pudukkottai
Kongudippatti is a village situated in the Iluppur taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Iluppur and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Kongudipatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kongudippatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kongudippatti is 639233. The village covers a total geographical area of 471.11 hectares and falls under the 622102 pincode. Illuppur is the nearest town.
Kongudippatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Viralimalai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kongudippatti
According to the 2011 Census, Kongudippatti village had a total population of 611 people, including 315 males and 296 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.07%, with male literacy at 68.73% and female literacy at 50.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 79.
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 | 611 | 315 | 296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 337 | 200 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 274 | 115 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Kongudippatti
Kongudippatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tannangudi | South | 2.32 km |
| Pakkudi | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Kattagudi | West | 3.45 km |
| Irundirapatti | South-East | 3.88 km |
| Tirunallur | North-West | 3.95 km |
| Paiyur | South-East | 4.08 km |
| Suriyur | North | 4.51 km |
| Punginipatti | South | 4.94 km |
| Easwaran Koil | South-West | 5.18 km |
| Marudampatti | East | 5.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kongudippatti
Kongudippatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Thondaimanallur, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pudukkottai to Kongudippatti is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kongudippatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kongudippatti 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 Kongudippatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kongudippatti 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kongudippatti
Where is Kongudippatti located?
Kongudippatti village is located in Iluppur Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kongudippatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Kongudippatti is Kongudipatti.
What is the pincode of Kongudippatti?
The pincode of Kongudippatti is 622102.
What is the population of Kongudippatti?
Kongudippatti had a total population of 611, including 315 males and 296 females.
How many households are there in Kongudippatti?
Kongudippatti had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kongudippatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kongudippatti was 60.07%. Male literacy was 68.73% and female literacy was 50.74%.