Tayilupatti - Sivakasi, Virudhunagar
Tayilupatti is a village situated in the Sivakasi taluka of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sivakasi and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Virudhunagar. Thayilpatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tayilupatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tayilupatti is 641295. The village covers a total geographical area of 1050.22 hectares and falls under the 626128 pincode. Sivakasi is the nearest town.
Tayilupatti 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 Tayilupatti
As per Census 2011, Tayilupatti village has a total population of 9,684 people, consisting of 4,797 males and 4,887 females. The village has 2,704 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 953 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,527 literate and 3,157 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,338 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 111 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tayilupatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,684 | 4,797 | 4,887 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 953 | 498 | 455 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,338 | 671 | 667 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 58 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 6,527 | 3,636 | 2,891 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,157 | 1,161 | 1,996 |
Nearby Villages of Tayilupatti
Tayilupatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kananjampatti | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Paranayakkanpatti | North | 2.79 km |
| Vijayakarisalkulam | South | 4.39 km |
| Kangaraseval | South-West | 4.81 km |
| Edirkottai | West | 5.41 km |
| Subramaniyapuram | East | 5.70 km |
| Viswanatham (ct) | North | 5.97 km |
| Salvarpatti | South-East | 6.10 km |
| Vembakottai | South-West | 6.41 km |
| Anuppankulam (ct) | North-East | 6.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tayilupatti
Tayilupatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sivakasi, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tayilupatti 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 Tayilupatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tayilupatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tayilupatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tayilupatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tayilupatti
Where is Tayilupatti located?
Tayilupatti village is located in Sivakasi Taluka, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tayilupatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Tayilupatti is Thayilpatti.
What is the pincode of Tayilupatti?
The pincode of Tayilupatti is 626128.
What is the population of Tayilupatti?
Tayilupatti has a total population of 9,684, including 4,797 males and 4,887 females.
How many households are there in Tayilupatti?
There are 2,704 households in Tayilupatti.
What is the literacy rate in Tayilupatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tayilupatti is 67.40%. Male literacy is 75.80% and female literacy is 59.16%.