Virudapatti - Viralimalai, Pudukkottai
Virudapatti is a village situated in the Viralimalai taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 20 km from Iluppur and around 48 km from Pudukkottai. Viruthapatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Virudapatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Virudapatti is 639227. The village covers a total geographical area of 696.13 hectares and falls under the 621316 pincode. Mannaparai is the nearest town.
Virudapatti 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 Virudapatti
According to the 2011 Census, Virudapatti village had a total population of 3,145 people, including 1,551 males and 1,594 females, living in 653 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.30%, with male literacy at 82.23% and female literacy at 58.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 383.
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 | 3,145 | 1,551 | 1,594 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 387 | 189 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 383 | 187 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,939 | 1,120 | 819 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,206 | 431 | 775 |
Nearby Villages of Virudapatti
Virudapatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thengaithinnippatti | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Nambanpatti | North | 2.73 km |
| Poyyamani | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Rasalipatti | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Kasavanur | South | 4.50 km |
| F.keelaiyur | South-West | 4.57 km |
| Vanadirayanpatti | North-East | 4.59 km |
| Kodumbalur | South-East | 5.14 km |
| Usilampatti | West | 5.58 km |
| Viralur | East | 5.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Virudapatti
Virudapatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Samudram, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pudukkottai to Virudapatti is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Virudapatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Virudapatti 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 Virudapatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Virudapatti 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Virudapatti
Where is Virudapatti located?
Virudapatti village is located in Viralimalai Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Virudapatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Virudapatti is Viruthapatti.
What is the pincode of Virudapatti?
The pincode of Virudapatti is 621316.
What is the population of Virudapatti?
Virudapatti had a total population of 3,145, including 1,551 males and 1,594 females.
How many households are there in Virudapatti?
Virudapatti had 653 households.
What is the literacy rate in Virudapatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Virudapatti was 70.30%. Male literacy was 82.23% and female literacy was 58.67%.