Ayyampatti - Sattur, Virudhunagar
Ayyampatti is a village situated in the Sattur taluka of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sattur and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Virudhunagar. Sinduvampatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ayyampatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ayyampatti is 641733. The village covers a total geographical area of 483.56 hectares and falls under the 626202 pincode. Sattur is the nearest town.
Ayyampatti 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 Ayyampatti
According to the 2011 Census, Ayyampatti village had a total population of 499 people, including 244 males and 255 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.88%, with male literacy at 92.21% and female literacy at 77.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 312.
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 | 244 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 13 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 312 | 154 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 393 | 213 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 31 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Ayyampatti
Ayyampatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Inam Arunachalapuram | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Uppattur | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Omattampatti | West | 3.52 km |
| Nenmeni | North | 3.80 km |
| Tholmalaipatti | South-East | 3.88 km |
| Ayyakottaiyur | South | 3.98 km |
| Rajapatti | East | 4.09 km |
| Ovanayakkanpatti | West | 4.32 km |
| Mudittalai Nagalapuram | North-East | 4.53 km |
| Keelnattukurichi | South-East | 4.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ayyampatti
Ayyampatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Nalli, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Virudhunagar to Ayyampatti is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ayyampatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ayyampatti 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 Ayyampatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ayyampatti 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ayyampatti
Where is Ayyampatti located?
Ayyampatti village is located in Sattur Taluka, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ayyampatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Ayyampatti is Sinduvampatti.
What is the pincode of Ayyampatti?
The pincode of Ayyampatti is 626202.
What is the population of Ayyampatti?
Ayyampatti had a total population of 499, including 244 males and 255 females.
How many households are there in Ayyampatti?
Ayyampatti had 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ayyampatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ayyampatti was 84.88%. Male literacy was 92.21% and female literacy was 77.59%.