Bodipatti - Udumalaipettai, Tiruppur
Bodipatti is a village situated in the Udumalaipettai taluka of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Udumalaipettai and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Tiruppur. Bodipatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bodipatti is 644844. The village covers a total geographical area of 709.39 hectares and falls under the 642132 pincode. Udumalaipettai is the nearest town.
Bodipatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madathukulam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pollachi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bodipatti
According to the 2011 Census, Bodipatti village had a total population of 8,876 people, including 4,456 males and 4,420 females, living in 2,577 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.75%, with male literacy at 87.57% and female literacy at 73.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,174, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 8,876 | 4,456 | 4,420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 701 | 370 | 331 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,174 | 1,102 | 1,072 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 6,601 | 3,578 | 3,023 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,275 | 878 | 1,397 |
Nearby Villages of Bodipatti
Bodipatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ragalbavi | North | 1.48 km |
| R. Velur | South-West | 1.57 km |
| North Boothinatham | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Poolankinar (ct) | North | 3.48 km |
| Chinnavalavadi | South-West | 4.05 km |
| Ganapathipalayam | North | 4.10 km |
| Sinnapappanuthu | West | 4.17 km |
| Kanakkampalayam (ct) | East | 4.20 km |
| Bogigoundendasarapatti | South-East | 4.27 km |
| Periavalavadi | South-West | 4.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bodipatti
Bodipatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pollachi Jn, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tiruppur to Bodipatti is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bodipatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bodipatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bodipatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bodipatti 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bodipatti
Where is Bodipatti located?
Bodipatti village is located in Udumalaipettai Taluka, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bodipatti?
Bodipatti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bodipatti?
The pincode of Bodipatti is 642132.
What is the population of Bodipatti?
Bodipatti had a total population of 8,876, including 4,456 males and 4,420 females.
How many households are there in Bodipatti?
Bodipatti had 2,577 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bodipatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bodipatti was 80.75%. Male literacy was 87.57% and female literacy was 73.93%.