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
As per Census 2011, Kattalampatti village has a total population of 2,192 people, consisting of 1,093 males and 1,099 females. The village has 574 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 253 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,559 literate and 633 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,648 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kattalampatti are given below:
| 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 | - |
| 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 has a total population of 2,192, including 1,093 males and 1,099 females.
How many households are there in Kattalampatti?
There are 574 households in Kattalampatti.
What is the literacy rate in Kattalampatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kattalampatti is 71.12%. Male literacy is 77.22% and female literacy is 65.06%.