Kodangipatti (Vembur) - Ettayapuram, Thoothukkudi
Kodangipatti (Vembur) is a village situated in the Ettayapuram taluka of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ettayapuram and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Thoothukkudi. Vembur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodangipatti (Vembur) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodangipatti (Vembur) is 642246. The village covers a total geographical area of 186.6 hectares and falls under the 628905 pincode. Pudur is the nearest town.
Kodangipatti (Vembur) 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 Kodangipatti (Vembur)
As per Census 2011, Kodangipatti (Vembur) village has a total population of 295 people, consisting of 154 males and 141 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 180 literate and 115 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kodangipatti (Vembur) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 295 | 154 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 112 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 42 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Kodangipatti (Vembur)
Kodangipatti (Vembur) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pandalkudi | North | 2.14 km |
| P.andipatti | North | 2.64 km |
| Mettilpatti | East | 3.11 km |
| Ayan Karisalkulam | West | 3.24 km |
| Vembur | South | 3.26 km |
| Thummakundu | North | 4.07 km |
| Muthusamypuram | South-East | 4.92 km |
| Kosukkundu | West | 5.16 km |
| Velayudhapuram | North-East | 5.62 km |
| Pattithevanpatti | South | 6.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kodangipatti (Vembur)
Kodangipatti (Vembur) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Satur, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thoothukkudi to Kodangipatti (Vembur) is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodangipatti (Vembur)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodangipatti (Vembur) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kodangipatti (Vembur)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodangipatti (Vembur) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kodangipatti (Vembur)
Where is Kodangipatti (Vembur) located?
Kodangipatti (Vembur) village is located in Ettayapuram Taluka, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kodangipatti (Vembur)?
The Gram Panchayat of Kodangipatti (Vembur) is Vembur.
What is the pincode of Kodangipatti (Vembur)?
The pincode of Kodangipatti (Vembur) is 628905.
What is the population of Kodangipatti (Vembur)?
Kodangipatti (Vembur) has a total population of 295, including 154 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Kodangipatti (Vembur)?
There are 80 households in Kodangipatti (Vembur).
What is the literacy rate in Kodangipatti (Vembur)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodangipatti (Vembur) is 61.02%. Male literacy is 72.73% and female literacy is 48.23%.