Kuttapatti - Mettur, Salem
Kuttapatti is a village situated in the Mettur taluka of Salem district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mettur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Salem. Kuttapatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuttapatti is 633777. The village covers a total geographical area of 2011.14 hectares and falls under the 636453 pincode. Mecheri is the nearest town.
Kuttapatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Edappadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salem Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuttapatti
As per Census 2011, Kuttapatti village has a total population of 8,439 people, consisting of 4,385 males and 4,054 females. The village has 2,402 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 731 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,313 literate and 3,126 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,376 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuttapatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,439 | 4,385 | 4,054 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 731 | 391 | 340 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,376 | 718 | 658 |
| Literate Population | 5,313 | 3,179 | 2,134 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,126 | 1,206 | 1,920 |
Nearby Villages of Kuttapatti
Kuttapatti 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 Kuttapatti
Kuttapatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kuttapatti.
| 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 Kuttapatti is about 40 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 Kuttapatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuttapatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kuttapatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuttapatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kuttapatti
Where is Kuttapatti located?
Kuttapatti village is located in Mettur Taluka, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuttapatti?
Kuttapatti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kuttapatti?
The pincode of Kuttapatti is 636453.
What is the population of Kuttapatti?
Kuttapatti has a total population of 8,439, including 4,385 males and 4,054 females.
How many households are there in Kuttapatti?
There are 2,402 households in Kuttapatti.
What is the literacy rate in Kuttapatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuttapatti is 62.96%. Male literacy is 72.50% and female literacy is 52.64%.