Kattathi - Karambakudi, Pudukkottai
Kattathi is a village situated in the Karambakudi taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karambakudi and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Kattathi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kattathi is 639661. The village covers a total geographical area of 367.34 hectares and falls under the 622302 pincode. Karambakkudi is the nearest town.
Kattathi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Orattanadu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thanjavur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kattathi
As per Census 2011, Kattathi village has a total population of 2,698 people, consisting of 1,302 males and 1,396 females. The village has 610 households and a sex ratio of 1,072 females per 1,000 males. There are 321 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,726 literate and 972 illiterate residents. Additionally, 672 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kattathi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,698 | 1,302 | 1,396 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 321 | 159 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 672 | 327 | 345 |
| Literate Population | 1,726 | 937 | 789 |
| Illiterate Population | 972 | 365 | 607 |
Nearby Villages of Kattathi
Kattathi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kattathi
Kattathi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Kattathi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kattathi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kattathi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kattathi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kattathi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kattathi
Where is Kattathi located?
Kattathi village is located in Karambakudi Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kattathi?
Kattathi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kattathi?
The pincode of Kattathi is 622302.
What is the population of Kattathi?
Kattathi has a total population of 2,698, including 1,302 males and 1,396 females.
How many households are there in Kattathi?
There are 610 households in Kattathi.
What is the literacy rate in Kattathi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kattathi is 63.97%. Male literacy is 71.97% and female literacy is 56.52%.