Vaiyampatti - Kariapatti, Virudhunagar
Vaiyampatti is a village situated in the Kariapatti taluka of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kariapatti and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Virudhunagar. Manthoppu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vaiyampatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vaiyampatti is 641401. The village covers a total geographical area of 498.26 hectares and falls under the 626104 pincode. Kariapatti is the nearest town.
Vaiyampatti 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 Vaiyampatti
According to the 2011 Census, Vaiyampatti village had a total population of 499 people, including 251 males and 248 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.76%, with male literacy at 69.30% and female literacy at 43.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29.
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 | 499 | 251 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 256 | 158 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 93 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Vaiyampatti
Vaiyampatti is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Vaiyampatti
Vaiyampatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Vaiyampatti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Vaiyampatti is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vaiyampatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vaiyampatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vaiyampatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vaiyampatti 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vaiyampatti
Where is Vaiyampatti located?
Vaiyampatti village is located in Kariapatti Taluka, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vaiyampatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Vaiyampatti is Manthoppu.
What is the pincode of Vaiyampatti?
The pincode of Vaiyampatti is 626104.
What is the population of Vaiyampatti?
Vaiyampatti had a total population of 499, including 251 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Vaiyampatti?
Vaiyampatti had 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vaiyampatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vaiyampatti was 56.76%. Male literacy was 69.30% and female literacy was 43.95%.