Valayapatti Village - Kariapatti, Virudhunagar
Valayapatti 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 34 km from the district headquarters in Virudhunagar. Thoppur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Valayapatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Valayapatti is 641441. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.2 hectares and falls under the 626106 pincode.
Valayapatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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.
Nearby Villages of Valayapatti
Valayapatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Perunjalipudupatti | East | 1.29 km |
| Pandanendal | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Melapudupatti | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Kilavanari | North-East | 2.98 km |
| Kudumbangulam | East | 3.03 km |
| Allikkulam | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Kanakkanendal | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Johilpatti | West | 3.18 km |
| Panikkurippu | East | 3.87 km |
| Udayarendal | South-East | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Valayapatti
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Valayapatti. The nearest railway station is Aruppukkottai, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| 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 Virudhunagar to Valayapatti is about 34 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 Valayapatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Valayapatti 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Valayapatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Valayapatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Valayapatti
Where is Valayapatti located?
Valayapatti village is located in Kariapatti Taluka, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Valayapatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Valayapatti is Thoppur.
What is the pincode of Valayapatti?
The pincode of Valayapatti is 626106.