Maliyapattu - K V Kuppam, Vellore
Maliyapattu is a village situated in the K V Kuppam taluka of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu. Maliyapattu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maliyapattu is 630399. The village covers a total geographical area of 455.89 hectares and falls under the 632202 pincode. Katpadi is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Maliyapattu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kilvaithinankuppam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vellore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maliyapattu
According to the 2011 Census, Maliyapattu village had a total population of 2,245 people, including 1,096 males and 1,149 females, living in 536 households. The sex ratio was 1,048 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.62%, with male literacy at 72.91% and female literacy at 56.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 395.
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 | 2,245 | 1,096 | 1,149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 114 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 395 | 192 | 203 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,302 | 716 | 586 |
| Illiterate Population | 943 | 380 | 563 |
Nearby Villages of Maliyapattu
Maliyapattu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panamadangi | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Kalambattu | South | 2.99 km |
| Chenji | South-East | 3.98 km |
| Kilmuttukur | South | 4.02 km |
| Bomminayakkanpalayam R.f. | South | 4.24 km |
| Veerasettipalli (r.f) | West | 4.39 km |
| Kotalam | North | 5.44 km |
| Angarankuppam | South | 5.45 km |
| Melmoil | South-West | 5.64 km |
| Melmankuppam | West | 5.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maliyapattu
Public transport in the Maliyapattu is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Virinchipuram, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.8 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 Katpadi to Maliyapattu is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maliyapattu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maliyapattu 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Maliyapattu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maliyapattu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Maliyapattu
Where is Maliyapattu located?
Maliyapattu village is located in K V Kuppam Taluka, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maliyapattu?
Maliyapattu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Maliyapattu?
The pincode of Maliyapattu is 632202.
What is the population of Maliyapattu?
Maliyapattu had a total population of 2,245, including 1,096 males and 1,149 females.
How many households are there in Maliyapattu?
Maliyapattu had 536 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maliyapattu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maliyapattu was 64.62%. Male literacy was 72.91% and female literacy was 56.73%.