Vellayakonepatti - Marungapuri, Tiruchirappalli
Vellayakonepatti is a village situated in the Marungapuri taluka of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 17 km from Manapparai and around 47 km from Tiruchirappalli. Vaguthalvarpatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vellayakonepatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vellayakonepatti is 636095. The village covers a total geographical area of 887.39 hectares and falls under the 621305 pincode. Manapparai is the nearest town.
Vellayakonepatti 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 Vellayakonepatti
According to the 2011 Census, Vellayakonepatti village had a total population of 2,513 people, including 1,265 males and 1,248 females, living in 595 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.38%, with male literacy at 80.79% and female literacy at 57.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 676.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,513 | 1,265 | 1,248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 299 | 151 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 676 | 343 | 333 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,536 | 900 | 636 |
| Illiterate Population | 977 | 365 | 612 |
Nearby Villages of Vellayakonepatti
Vellayakonepatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paluvanji East | South | 2.42 km |
| Thottiapatti | North | 3.02 km |
| Pirampatti (south) | East | 3.24 km |
| Thathanur | North | 4.09 km |
| Muthalvarpatti | South-West | 4.33 km |
| Thirunellipatti | West | 4.56 km |
| Kannivadugampatti | North-West | 4.94 km |
| Valanadu | South-East | 5.21 km |
| Thenur | East | 6.40 km |
| Meenaveli | East | 6.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vellayakonepatti
Vellayakonepatti 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 31.3 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 Tiruchirappalli to Vellayakonepatti is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vellayakonepatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vellayakonepatti 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vellayakonepatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vellayakonepatti 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vellayakonepatti
Where is Vellayakonepatti located?
Vellayakonepatti village is located in Marungapuri Taluka, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vellayakonepatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Vellayakonepatti is Vaguthalvarpatti.
What is the pincode of Vellayakonepatti?
The pincode of Vellayakonepatti is 621305.
What is the population of Vellayakonepatti?
Vellayakonepatti had a total population of 2,513, including 1,265 males and 1,248 females.
How many households are there in Vellayakonepatti?
Vellayakonepatti had 595 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vellayakonepatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vellayakonepatti was 69.38%. Male literacy was 80.79% and female literacy was 57.82%.