Vellalapatti - Manapparai, Tiruchirappalli
Vellalapatti is a village situated in the Manapparai taluka of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manapparai and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Tiruchirappalli. Vellalapatty serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vellalapatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vellalapatti is 636041. The village covers a total geographical area of 1820.28 hectares and falls under the 621307 pincode. Manapparai is the nearest town.
Vellalapatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manapparai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vellalapatti
As per Census 2011, Vellalapatti village has a total population of 4,942 people, consisting of 2,497 males and 2,445 females. The village has 1,154 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 524 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,687 literate and 2,255 illiterate residents. Additionally, 915 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vellalapatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,942 | 2,497 | 2,445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 524 | 244 | 280 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 915 | 430 | 485 |
| Literate Population | 2,687 | 1,616 | 1,071 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,255 | 881 | 1,374 |
Nearby Villages of Vellalapatti
Vellalapatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aniyappur | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Vaiyamalaipalayam | West | 3.19 km |
| Mathagiri | North | 4.37 km |
| Dhavalaveeranpatti | South-West | 5.01 km |
| V.periapatti | South | 5.20 km |
| Thondamanginam | North-East | 5.91 km |
| Valvarmangalam | North-West | 6.20 km |
| Mavathur | West | 6.41 km |
| Veeramalai Rf | East | 6.78 km |
| Nallampillai | South-East | 7.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vellalapatti
Vellalapatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chettiyapatti, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.7 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 Tiruchirappalli to Vellalapatti is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vellalapatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vellalapatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vellalapatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vellalapatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Vellalapatti
Where is Vellalapatti located?
Vellalapatti village is located in Manapparai Taluka, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vellalapatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Vellalapatti is Vellalapatty.
What is the pincode of Vellalapatti?
The pincode of Vellalapatti is 621307.
What is the population of Vellalapatti?
Vellalapatti has a total population of 4,942, including 2,497 males and 2,445 females.
How many households are there in Vellalapatti?
There are 1,154 households in Vellalapatti.
What is the literacy rate in Vellalapatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vellalapatti is 54.37%. Male literacy is 64.72% and female literacy is 43.80%.