Vedakuttampatti - Salem West, Salem
Vedakuttampatti is a village situated in the Salem West taluka of Salem district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from Salem and around 10 km from Salem. Inamvedugathampatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vedakuttampatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vedakuttampatti is 633996. The village covers a total geographical area of 148.4 hectares and falls under the 636307 pincode. Salem is the nearest town.
Vedakuttampatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Vedakuttampatti
According to the 2011 Census, Vedakuttampatti village had a total population of 4,853 people, including 2,577 males and 2,276 females, living in 1,192 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.68%, with male literacy at 66.81% and female literacy at 53.65%.
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 | 4,853 | 2,577 | 2,276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 558 | 284 | 274 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,606 | 1,532 | 1,074 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,247 | 1,045 | 1,202 |
Nearby Villages of Vedakuttampatti
Vedakuttampatti 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 Vedakuttampatti
Vedakuttampatti 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 Vedakuttampatti.
| 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 Vedakuttampatti is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vedakuttampatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vedakuttampatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vedakuttampatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vedakuttampatti 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) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Vedakuttampatti
Where is Vedakuttampatti located?
Vedakuttampatti village is located in Salem West Taluka, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vedakuttampatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Vedakuttampatti is Inamvedugathampatti.
What is the pincode of Vedakuttampatti?
The pincode of Vedakuttampatti is 636307.
What is the population of Vedakuttampatti?
Vedakuttampatti had a total population of 4,853, including 2,577 males and 2,276 females.
How many households are there in Vedakuttampatti?
Vedakuttampatti had 1,192 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vedakuttampatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vedakuttampatti was 60.68%. Male literacy was 66.81% and female literacy was 53.65%.