Jothampatti - Madathukulam, Tiruppur
Jothampatti is a village situated in the Madathukulam taluka of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madathukulam and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Tiruppur. Jothampatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jothampatti is 644911. The village covers a total geographical area of 845.88 hectares and falls under the 642113 pincode. Mdathukulam is the nearest town.
Jothampatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharapuram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Erode Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jothampatti
As per Census 2011, Jothampatti village has a total population of 6,071 people, consisting of 3,058 males and 3,013 females. The village has 1,746 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 508 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,549 literate and 1,522 illiterate residents. Additionally, 805 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jothampatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,071 | 3,058 | 3,013 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 508 | 257 | 251 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 805 | 409 | 396 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 4,549 | 2,497 | 2,052 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,522 | 561 | 961 |
Nearby Villages of Jothampatti
Jothampatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vedappatti | South | 2.49 km |
| Sholamadevi | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Thungavi | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Kadathur | East | 3.69 km |
| Myvadi | West | 4.59 km |
| Karatholuvu | North-East | 4.85 km |
| Midapadi | South-East | 4.95 km |
| Muthunaickenpatti | East | 6.09 km |
| Thanthoni | North-West | 7.32 km |
| Metrathi | North | 7.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jothampatti
Public transport in the Jothampatti is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Palani, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tiruppur to Jothampatti is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jothampatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jothampatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jothampatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jothampatti 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jothampatti
Where is Jothampatti located?
Jothampatti village is located in Madathukulam Taluka, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jothampatti?
Jothampatti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jothampatti?
The pincode of Jothampatti is 642113.
What is the population of Jothampatti?
Jothampatti has a total population of 6,071, including 3,058 males and 3,013 females.
How many households are there in Jothampatti?
There are 1,746 households in Jothampatti.
What is the literacy rate in Jothampatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jothampatti is 74.93%. Male literacy is 81.65% and female literacy is 68.10%.