Kuttathipatti - Vazhapadi, Salem
Kuttathipatti is a village situated in the Vazhapadi taluka of Salem district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vazhapadi and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Salem. Kootathupatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuttathipatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuttathipatti is 634176. The village covers a total geographical area of 514.13 hectares and falls under the 636139 pincode. Ayothiya Pattinam is the nearest town.
Kuttathipatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yercaud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuttathipatti
As per Census 2011, Kuttathipatti village has a total population of 4,490 people, consisting of 2,289 males and 2,201 females. The village has 1,146 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 484 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,781 literate and 1,709 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,924 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuttathipatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,490 | 2,289 | 2,201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 484 | 263 | 221 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,924 | 1,505 | 1,419 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 2,781 | 1,575 | 1,206 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,709 | 714 | 995 |
Nearby Villages of Kuttathipatti
Kuttathipatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Palapatti | West | 1.64 km |
| Anuppur | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Sarkar Nattamangalam | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Vellaiyanpatti | West | 3.38 km |
| Nirmullikuttai | East | 3.43 km |
| Eripudur | South-West | 3.72 km |
| Kuppanur | North-West | 4.67 km |
| Kolathukombai | North-East | 4.75 km |
| Gudamalai R.f. | South-East | 4.93 km |
| Agrahara Nattaramangalam | South-West | 5.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuttathipatti
Kuttathipatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Minnampalli, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Salem to Kuttathipatti is about 20 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 Kuttathipatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuttathipatti 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 Kuttathipatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuttathipatti 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 Kuttathipatti
Where is Kuttathipatti located?
Kuttathipatti village is located in Vazhapadi Taluka, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuttathipatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuttathipatti is Kootathupatti.
What is the pincode of Kuttathipatti?
The pincode of Kuttathipatti is 636139.
What is the population of Kuttathipatti?
Kuttathipatti has a total population of 4,490, including 2,289 males and 2,201 females.
How many households are there in Kuttathipatti?
There are 1,146 households in Kuttathipatti.
What is the literacy rate in Kuttathipatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuttathipatti is 61.94%. Male literacy is 68.81% and female literacy is 54.79%.