Dhoddampatti - Udumalaipettai, Tiruppur
Dhoddampatti is a village situated in the Udumalaipettai taluka of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from Madathukulam and around 70 km from Tiruppur. Doddampatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhoddampatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhoddampatti is 644905. The village covers a total geographical area of 716.93 hectares and falls under the 642201 pincode. Udumalaipettai is the nearest town.
Dhoddampatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udumalaipettai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pollachi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhoddampatti
According to the 2011 Census, Dhoddampatti village had a total population of 1,963 people, including 947 males and 1,016 females, living in 588 households. The sex ratio was 1,073 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.98%, with male literacy at 78.94% and female literacy at 57.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 461.
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 | 1,963 | 947 | 1,016 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 83 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 461 | 221 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,227 | 682 | 545 |
| Illiterate Population | 736 | 265 | 471 |
Nearby Villages of Dhoddampatti
Dhoddampatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mukkudu-jallipatti | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Venasapatti | South | 3.11 km |
| Pannaikinar | West | 3.49 km |
| Kongalnagaram | North-West | 3.57 km |
| Somavarapatti | North-East | 3.61 km |
| Pukkulam | South-East | 3.89 km |
| Ganapathipalayam | South | 5.25 km |
| Poolankinar (ct) | South | 5.61 km |
| Anthiyur | South-West | 6.09 km |
| Vadugapalayam | North-East | 6.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhoddampatti
Public transport in the Dhoddampatti 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 34.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tiruppur to Dhoddampatti 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 Dhoddampatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhoddampatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhoddampatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhoddampatti 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dhoddampatti
Where is Dhoddampatti located?
Dhoddampatti village is located in Udumalaipettai Taluka, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhoddampatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhoddampatti is Doddampatti.
What is the pincode of Dhoddampatti?
The pincode of Dhoddampatti is 642201.
What is the population of Dhoddampatti?
Dhoddampatti had a total population of 1,963, including 947 males and 1,016 females.
How many households are there in Dhoddampatti?
Dhoddampatti had 588 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhoddampatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhoddampatti was 67.98%. Male literacy was 78.94% and female literacy was 57.92%.