Ettilappanaickenpatti - Ettayapuram, Thoothukkudi
Ettilappanaickenpatti is a village situated in the Ettayapuram taluka of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ettayapuram and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Thoothukkudi. Manjanaickenpatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ettilappanaickenpatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ettilappanaickenpatti is 642297. The village covers a total geographical area of 1152.48 hectares and falls under the 628908 pincode. Ettayapuram is the nearest town.
Ettilappanaickenpatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vilathikulam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thoothukkudi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ettilappanaickenpatti
As per Census 2011, Ettilappanaickenpatti village has a total population of 1,146 people, consisting of 578 males and 568 females. The village has 306 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 773 literate and 373 illiterate residents. Additionally, 199 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ettilappanaickenpatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,146 | 578 | 568 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 59 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 199 | 97 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 773 | 448 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 373 | 130 | 243 |
Nearby Villages of Ettilappanaickenpatti
Ettilappanaickenpatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manjanaickenpatti | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Cholapuram | South-West | 2.43 km |
| K.kumareddiahpuram | East | 2.76 km |
| Kila Eral | North-West | 3.92 km |
| N.pudupatti | North-East | 4.40 km |
| T.arunachalapuram | North-West | 4.56 km |
| Kannakkattai | South | 4.82 km |
| Eppodumvendran | South | 5.13 km |
| Valampatti | West | 5.21 km |
| Subramaniapuram(arungulam) | East | 5.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ettilappanaickenpatti
Public transport in the Ettilappanaickenpatti is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kadambur, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.5 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 Thoothukkudi to Ettilappanaickenpatti is about 38 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 Ettilappanaickenpatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ettilappanaickenpatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ettilappanaickenpatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ettilappanaickenpatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ettilappanaickenpatti
Where is Ettilappanaickenpatti located?
Ettilappanaickenpatti village is located in Ettayapuram Taluka, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ettilappanaickenpatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Ettilappanaickenpatti is Manjanaickenpatti.
What is the pincode of Ettilappanaickenpatti?
The pincode of Ettilappanaickenpatti is 628908.
What is the population of Ettilappanaickenpatti?
Ettilappanaickenpatti has a total population of 1,146, including 578 males and 568 females.
How many households are there in Ettilappanaickenpatti?
There are 306 households in Ettilappanaickenpatti.
What is the literacy rate in Ettilappanaickenpatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ettilappanaickenpatti is 67.45%. Male literacy is 77.51% and female literacy is 57.22%.