Jagadevampatti - Omalur, Salem
Jagadevampatti is a village situated in the Omalur taluka of Salem district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Omalur and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Salem. Vellalapatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagadevampatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagadevampatti is 633830. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.4 hectares and falls under the 636012 pincode. Karuppur is the nearest town.
Jagadevampatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Jagadevampatti
According to the 2011 Census, Jagadevampatti village had a total population of 1,379 people, including 706 males and 673 females, living in 401 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.65%, with male literacy at 83.51% and female literacy at 67.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.
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 | 1,379 | 706 | 673 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 63 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 957 | 537 | 420 |
| Illiterate Population | 422 | 169 | 253 |
Nearby Villages of Jagadevampatti
Jagadevampatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaminaickanpatti. | South-East | 0.81 km |
| Vellalapatti | West | 1.35 km |
| Thathayangarpatti | East | 1.54 km |
| Gobinathapuram | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Mungilpadi | South | 2.77 km |
| Sakkarachettipatti | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Kuduvampatti R.f. | East | 3.07 km |
| Mailapalaiyam | West | 3.12 km |
| Kollappatti | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Pannikaradu R.f. | North | 3.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagadevampatti
Jagadevampatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karuppur, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 4.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Salem to Jagadevampatti is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagadevampatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagadevampatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jagadevampatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagadevampatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jagadevampatti
Where is Jagadevampatti located?
Jagadevampatti village is located in Omalur Taluka, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jagadevampatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagadevampatti is Vellalapatti.
What is the pincode of Jagadevampatti?
The pincode of Jagadevampatti is 636012.
What is the population of Jagadevampatti?
Jagadevampatti had a total population of 1,379, including 706 males and 673 females.
How many households are there in Jagadevampatti?
Jagadevampatti had 401 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagadevampatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagadevampatti was 75.65%. Male literacy was 83.51% and female literacy was 67.52%.