Alampatti - Sattur, Virudhunagar
Alampatti is a village situated in the Sattur taluka of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sattur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Virudhunagar. Kathalampatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alampatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alampatti is 641718. The village covers a total geographical area of 488.34 hectares and falls under the 626203 pincode. Sattur is the nearest town.
Alampatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sattur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Virudhunagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alampatti
As per Census 2011, Alampatti village has a total population of 295 people, consisting of 149 males and 146 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 193 literate and 102 illiterate residents. Additionally, 294 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alampatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 295 | 149 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 294 | 149 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 114 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 35 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Alampatti
Alampatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kattalampatti | West | 1.19 km |
| Ammapatti | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Periagollapatti | South | 3.00 km |
| Sattur | West | 3.61 km |
| Golwarpatti | North | 3.62 km |
| Sirukulam | East | 4.20 km |
| Kundalakkuttu | North-East | 5.79 km |
| Nenmeni | South-East | 5.94 km |
| Pottireddiyapatti | South | 6.11 km |
| Muthulingapuram | North-West | 6.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alampatti
Alampatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Satur, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.0 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 Alampatti is about 25 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 Alampatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alampatti 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 Alampatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alampatti 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Alampatti
Where is Alampatti located?
Alampatti village is located in Sattur Taluka, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alampatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Alampatti is Kathalampatti.
What is the pincode of Alampatti?
The pincode of Alampatti is 626203.
What is the population of Alampatti?
Alampatti has a total population of 295, including 149 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Alampatti?
There are 79 households in Alampatti.
What is the literacy rate in Alampatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alampatti is 65.42%. Male literacy is 76.51% and female literacy is 54.11%.