Kullampatti - Aruppukkottai, Virudhunagar
Kullampatti is a village situated in the Aruppukkottai taluka of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aruppukkottai and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Virudhunagar. Kullampatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kullampatti is 641658. The village covers a total geographical area of 688.46 hectares and falls under the 626134 pincode. Arupukottai is the nearest town.
Kullampatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiruchuli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kullampatti
According to the 2011 Census, Kullampatti village had a total population of 855 people, including 431 males and 424 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.14%, with male literacy at 95.10% and female literacy at 81.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11.
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 | 855 | 431 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 43 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 676 | 369 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 62 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Kullampatti
Kullampatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kallorani | East | 1.49 km |
| Savaspuram | North | 1.68 km |
| Narthampatti | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Athipatti (ct) | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Muthuramalingapuram | South-East | 3.46 km |
| Kanjanaiyakkenpatti | North-West | 3.86 km |
| Karuppukkattiyendal | North-East | 4.09 km |
| Bommakottai | South-East | 4.19 km |
| Kulasekaranallur | North | 4.24 km |
| Kurunaikulam | North-East | 4.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kullampatti
Kullampatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aruppukkottai, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.2 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 Virudhunagar to Kullampatti is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kullampatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kullampatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kullampatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kullampatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kullampatti
Where is Kullampatti located?
Kullampatti village is located in Aruppukkottai Taluka, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kullampatti?
Kullampatti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kullampatti?
The pincode of Kullampatti is 626134.
What is the population of Kullampatti?
Kullampatti had a total population of 855, including 431 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in Kullampatti?
Kullampatti had 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kullampatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kullampatti was 88.14%. Male literacy was 95.10% and female literacy was 81.00%.