Valiyampatti - Kulathur, Pudukkottai
Valiyampatti is a village situated in the Kulathur taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Keeranur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Valiyampatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Valiyampatti is 639331. The village covers a total geographical area of 1139 hectares and falls under the 622502 pincode. Keeranur is the nearest town.
Valiyampatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Valiyampatti
According to the 2011 Census, Valiyampatti village had a total population of 2,039 people, including 1,033 males and 1,006 females, living in 456 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.40%, with male literacy at 86.17% and female literacy at 68.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 272.
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 | 2,039 | 1,033 | 1,006 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 115 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 272 | 140 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,384 | 791 | 593 |
| Illiterate Population | 655 | 242 | 413 |
Nearby Villages of Valiyampatti
Valiyampatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Puliyur | North | 3.52 km |
| Thennathirayanpatti | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Udayalipatti | East | 3.98 km |
| Nanjur | South-West | 4.36 km |
| Mangathevanpatti | South-West | 4.57 km |
| Veerakkudi | South | 5.13 km |
| Visalur | North | 5.16 km |
| Sivakamipuram | North-West | 5.30 km |
| Kadambavayal | South | 5.87 km |
| Kunnandarkovil | East | 6.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Valiyampatti
Valiyampatti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kulathur, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pudukkottai to Valiyampatti is about 36 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 Valiyampatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Valiyampatti 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Valiyampatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Valiyampatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Valiyampatti
Where is Valiyampatti located?
Valiyampatti village is located in Kulathur Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Valiyampatti?
Valiyampatti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Valiyampatti?
The pincode of Valiyampatti is 622502.
What is the population of Valiyampatti?
Valiyampatti had a total population of 2,039, including 1,033 males and 1,006 females.
How many households are there in Valiyampatti?
Valiyampatti had 456 households.
What is the literacy rate in Valiyampatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Valiyampatti was 77.40%. Male literacy was 86.17% and female literacy was 68.16%.