Vilathuppatti - Iluppur, Pudukkottai
Vilathuppatti is a village situated in the Iluppur taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Iluppur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Vilathupatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vilathuppatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vilathuppatti is 639259. The village covers a total geographical area of 1567.25 hectares and falls under the 622101 pincode. Annavasal is the nearest town.
Vilathuppatti 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 Vilathuppatti
According to the 2011 Census, Vilathuppatti village had a total population of 4,528 people, including 2,209 males and 2,319 females, living in 1,165 households. The sex ratio was 1,050 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.55%, with male literacy at 83.68% and female literacy at 62.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,021.
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 | 4,528 | 2,209 | 2,319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 485 | 254 | 231 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,021 | 516 | 505 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,933 | 1,636 | 1,297 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,595 | 573 | 1,022 |
Nearby Villages of Vilathuppatti
Vilathuppatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Keezhakkurichi | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Narthamalai | East | 2.81 km |
| Tayinipatti | North-East | 3.45 km |
| Satyamangalam | South-East | 4.66 km |
| Rapoosal | West | 4.87 km |
| Ammachattiram | East | 4.90 km |
| Padipatti | North-West | 4.95 km |
| Lekkanapatti | North | 4.96 km |
| Odukkur | North | 5.26 km |
| Sithanavasal | South | 6.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vilathuppatti
Vilathuppatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Narthamalai, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pudukkottai to Vilathuppatti is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vilathuppatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vilathuppatti 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 Vilathuppatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vilathuppatti 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Vilathuppatti
Where is Vilathuppatti located?
Vilathuppatti village is located in Iluppur Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vilathuppatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Vilathuppatti is Vilathupatti.
What is the pincode of Vilathuppatti?
The pincode of Vilathuppatti is 622101.
What is the population of Vilathuppatti?
Vilathuppatti had a total population of 4,528, including 2,209 males and 2,319 females.
How many households are there in Vilathuppatti?
Vilathuppatti had 1,165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vilathuppatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vilathuppatti was 72.55%. Male literacy was 83.68% and female literacy was 62.12%.