Vilappatti - Iluppur, Pudukkottai
Vilappatti is a village situated in the Iluppur taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Iluppur and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Vilapatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vilappatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vilappatti is 639236. The village covers a total geographical area of 730.08 hectares and falls under the 622504 pincode. Keeranur is the nearest town.
Vilappatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Vilappatti
According to the 2011 Census, Vilappatti village had a total population of 1,382 people, including 699 males and 683 females, living in 313 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.64%, with male literacy at 76.19% and female literacy at 57.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 197.
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 | 1,382 | 699 | 683 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 90 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 98 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 815 | 464 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 567 | 235 | 332 |
Nearby Villages of Vilappatti
Vilappatti 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 | East | 2.39 km |
| Venmani | North | 2.39 km |
| Lekkanapatti | South | 2.69 km |
| Padipatti | South | 3.08 km |
| Nanguppatti | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Marudampatti | West | 3.30 km |
| Melappuduvayal | East | 3.92 km |
| Odukkur | South-East | 4.19 km |
| Kalamavur | North-East | 5.00 km |
| Neerpalani | North | 5.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vilappatti
Vilappatti 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 15.9 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 Vilappatti 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 Vilappatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vilappatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vilappatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vilappatti 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vilappatti
Where is Vilappatti located?
Vilappatti village is located in Iluppur Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vilappatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Vilappatti is Vilapatti.
What is the pincode of Vilappatti?
The pincode of Vilappatti is 622504.
What is the population of Vilappatti?
Vilappatti had a total population of 1,382, including 699 males and 683 females.
How many households are there in Vilappatti?
Vilappatti had 313 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vilappatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vilappatti was 66.64%. Male literacy was 76.19% and female literacy was 57.17%.