Luguvanpatti - Salem West, Salem
Luguvanpatti is a village situated in the Salem West taluka of Salem district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 17 km from Salem and around 17 km from Salem. Murungapatty serves as the Gram Panchayat for Luguvanpatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Luguvanpatti is 634003. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.32 hectares and falls under the 636307 pincode. Salem is the nearest town.
Luguvanpatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Veerapandi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salem Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Luguvanpatti
As per Census 2011, Luguvanpatti village has a total population of 982 people, consisting of 520 males and 462 females. The village has 280 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 682 literate and 300 illiterate residents. Additionally, 211 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Luguvanpatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 982 | 520 | 462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 45 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 114 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 682 | 406 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 114 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Luguvanpatti
Luguvanpatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Murungapatti | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Arikkavandanpatti | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Kanjamalai R.f. | East | 2.79 km |
| Nayakkanpatti | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Kullanpatti | North | 2.93 km |
| Ilampillai | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Karichipatti | North | 3.35 km |
| Sittanur Gollapatti | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Thunbathulipatti | North-East | 3.51 km |
| Muduthurai | North | 3.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Luguvanpatti
Public transport in the Luguvanpatti is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Makudan Virapandi Block Hut, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Salem to Luguvanpatti is about 17 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 Luguvanpatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Luguvanpatti 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 Luguvanpatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Luguvanpatti 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 Luguvanpatti
Where is Luguvanpatti located?
Luguvanpatti village is located in Salem West Taluka, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Luguvanpatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Luguvanpatti is Murungapatty.
What is the pincode of Luguvanpatti?
The pincode of Luguvanpatti is 636307.
What is the population of Luguvanpatti?
Luguvanpatti has a total population of 982, including 520 males and 462 females.
How many households are there in Luguvanpatti?
There are 280 households in Luguvanpatti.
What is the literacy rate in Luguvanpatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Luguvanpatti is 69.45%. Male literacy is 78.08% and female literacy is 59.74%.