Kiranippatti - Karaikkudi, Sivaganga
Kiranippatti is a village situated in the Karaikkudi taluka of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karaikkudi and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Sivaganga.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kiranippatti is 640099. The village covers a total geographical area of 592.45 hectares and falls under the 630307 pincode. Kasaikura is the nearest town.
Kiranippatti is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Sivaganga Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kiranippatti
As per Census 2011, Kiranippatti village has a total population of 426 people, consisting of 197 males and 229 females. The village has 127 households and a sex ratio of 1,162 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 284 literate and 142 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kiranippatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 426 | 197 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 284 | 148 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 49 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Kiranippatti
Kiranippatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Koothalur | South | 2.60 km |
| Ilankudi | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Varivayal | South | 3.22 km |
| Alangudi | West | 3.39 km |
| Managirisuganendal | North | 3.49 km |
| Kovilur | North-East | 3.67 km |
| Senjai | East | 3.82 km |
| Pilar | South | 5.32 km |
| Thattati | North-West | 5.52 km |
| Severakottai | South-West | 5.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kiranippatti
Public transport in the Kiranippatti is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Devakottai Road, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.9 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 Sivaganga to Kiranippatti is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kiranippatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kiranippatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kiranippatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kiranippatti 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 Kiranippatti
Where is Kiranippatti located?
Kiranippatti village is located in Karaikkudi Taluka, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the pincode of Kiranippatti?
The pincode of Kiranippatti is 630307.
What is the population of Kiranippatti?
Kiranippatti has a total population of 426, including 197 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Kiranippatti?
There are 127 households in Kiranippatti.
What is the literacy rate in Kiranippatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kiranippatti is 66.67%. Male literacy is 75.13% and female literacy is 59.39%.