Vadakuttampatti - Pethanaickanpalayam, Salem

Vadakuttampatti is a village situated in the Pethanaickanpalayam taluka of Salem district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 17 km from Attur and around 40 km from Salem. Vadugathampatty serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vadakuttampatti village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadakuttampatti is 634249. The village covers a total geographical area of 522.04 hectares and falls under the 636115 pincode. Pethanaickanpalayam is the nearest town.

Vadakuttampatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Attur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Vadakuttampatti

As per Census 2011, Vadakuttampatti village has a total population of 1,210 people, consisting of 607 males and 603 females. The village has 325 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 839 literate and 371 illiterate residents. Additionally, 329 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vadakuttampatti are given below:

Nearby Villages of Vadakuttampatti

Vadakuttampatti 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Vadakuttampatti

Vadakuttampatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Salem Jn, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Salem to Vadakuttampatti 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 Vadakuttampatti

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vadakuttampatti village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Vadakuttampatti

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vadakuttampatti village are given below:

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