Deevattipatti - Kadayampatti, Salem
Deevattipatti is a village situated in the Kadayampatti taluka of Salem district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from Omalur and around 30 km from Salem. Deevattipatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deevattipatti is 633812. The village covers a total geographical area of 649.22 hectares and falls under the 636351 pincode. Kadayampatti is the nearest town.
Deevattipatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Omalur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salem Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deevattipatti
As per Census 2011, Deevattipatti village has a total population of 5,821 people, consisting of 2,991 males and 2,830 females. The village has 1,486 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 626 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,463 literate and 2,358 illiterate residents. Additionally, 836 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deevattipatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,821 | 2,991 | 2,830 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 626 | 294 | 332 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 836 | 428 | 408 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 3,463 | 2,037 | 1,426 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,358 | 954 | 1,404 |
Nearby Villages of Deevattipatti
Deevattipatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Poosaripatti | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Pannapatti | South | 2.99 km |
| Elathur | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Elathur R.f. | North-West | 3.56 km |
| Kookuttapatti | South-East | 3.60 km |
| Naduppatti | North | 3.67 km |
| Mookanur | West | 3.73 km |
| Karuvattuparai R.f. | South-East | 3.83 km |
| Gundikkal | North-West | 5.83 km |
| Kaniyeri R.f. | South-East | 5.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deevattipatti
Deevattipatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tinnappatti, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Salem to Deevattipatti is about 30 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 Deevattipatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deevattipatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Deevattipatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deevattipatti 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 Deevattipatti
Where is Deevattipatti located?
Deevattipatti village is located in Kadayampatti Taluka, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deevattipatti?
Deevattipatti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Deevattipatti?
The pincode of Deevattipatti is 636351.
What is the population of Deevattipatti?
Deevattipatti has a total population of 5,821, including 2,991 males and 2,830 females.
How many households are there in Deevattipatti?
There are 1,486 households in Deevattipatti.
What is the literacy rate in Deevattipatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deevattipatti is 59.49%. Male literacy is 68.10% and female literacy is 50.39%.