Kumarapatti - Viralimalai, Pudukkottai
Kumarapatti is a village situated in the Viralimalai taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 25 km from Iluppur and around 55 km from Pudukkottai. Melapatchaikudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumarapatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumarapatti is 639215. The village covers a total geographical area of 412.38 hectares and falls under the 622502 pincode. Tiruchirappalli is the nearest town.
Kumarapatti 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 Kumarapatti
According to the 2011 Census, Kumarapatti village had a total population of 710 people, including 356 males and 354 females, living in 156 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.15%, with male literacy at 93.71% and female literacy at 72.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25.
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 | 710 | 356 | 354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 38 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 528 | 298 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 58 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Kumarapatti
Kumarapatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kunnathur | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Melapachchakudi | West | 2.82 km |
| Kathalur | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Kolakkattagudy | East | 4.06 km |
| Alundur | North-West | 4.75 km |
| Amburapatti | South-East | 4.83 km |
| Akkalayakkanpatti | South-West | 5.27 km |
| Nagamangalam | North | 5.29 km |
| Sethurapatti | West | 5.30 km |
| Mudikandam | North-East | 5.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumarapatti
Public transport in the Kumarapatti is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Punggudi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.7 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 <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pudukkottai to Kumarapatti is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumarapatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumarapatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kumarapatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumarapatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kumarapatti
Where is Kumarapatti located?
Kumarapatti village is located in Viralimalai Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumarapatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumarapatti is Melapatchaikudi.
What is the pincode of Kumarapatti?
The pincode of Kumarapatti is 622502.
What is the population of Kumarapatti?
Kumarapatti had a total population of 710, including 356 males and 354 females.
How many households are there in Kumarapatti?
Kumarapatti had 156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumarapatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumarapatti was 83.15%. Male literacy was 93.71% and female literacy was 72.56%.