Kattalampatti - Sattur, Virudhunagar
Kattalampatti is a village situated in the Sattur taluka of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sattur and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Virudhunagar. Kathalampatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kattalampatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kattalampatti is 641717. The village covers a total geographical area of 754.4 hectares and falls under the 626202 pincode. Sattur is the nearest town.
Kattalampatti 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 Kattalampatti
According to the 2011 Census, Kattalampatti village had a total population of 2,192 people, including 1,093 males and 1,099 females, living in 574 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.40%, with male literacy at 87.55% and female literacy at 73.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,648, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 2,192 | 1,093 | 1,099 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 129 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,648 | 810 | 838 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,559 | 844 | 715 |
| Illiterate Population | 633 | 249 | 384 |
Nearby Villages of Kattalampatti
Kattalampatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alampatti | East | 1.19 km |
| Sattur | West | 2.43 km |
| Ammapatti | North | 2.68 km |
| Periagollapatti | South | 3.05 km |
| Golwarpatti | North-East | 4.32 km |
| Sirukulam | East | 5.39 km |
| Muthulingapuram | North-West | 5.75 km |
| Pottireddiyapatti | South | 5.89 km |
| Veppilaipatti | North | 6.30 km |
| Nenmeni | South-East | 6.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kattalampatti
Kattalampatti 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 <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Virudhunagar to Kattalampatti is about 27 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 Kattalampatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kattalampatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kattalampatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kattalampatti 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kattalampatti
Where is Kattalampatti located?
Kattalampatti village is located in Sattur Taluka, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kattalampatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Kattalampatti is Kathalampatti.
What is the pincode of Kattalampatti?
The pincode of Kattalampatti is 626202.
What is the population of Kattalampatti?
Kattalampatti had a total population of 2,192, including 1,093 males and 1,099 females.
How many households are there in Kattalampatti?
Kattalampatti had 574 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kattalampatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kattalampatti was 80.40%. Male literacy was 87.55% and female literacy was 73.33%.