Appayyanayakkanpatti - Virudhunagar
Appayyanayakkanpatti is a village situated in the Virudhunagar taluka of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 22 km from Virudhunagar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Appayanaickenpatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Appayyanayakkanpatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Appayyanayakkanpatti is 641364. The village covers a total geographical area of 777.34 hectares and falls under the 626204 pincode. Virudhunagar is the nearest town.
Appayyanayakkanpatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Virudhunagar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Appayyanayakkanpatti
As per Census 2011, Appayyanayakkanpatti village has a total population of 1,231 people, consisting of 609 males and 622 females. The village has 354 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 119 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 889 literate and 342 illiterate residents. Additionally, 117 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Appayyanayakkanpatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,231 | 609 | 622 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 72 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 58 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 889 | 480 | 409 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 129 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Appayyanayakkanpatti
Appayyanayakkanpatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sundaralingapuram | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Nallamanayakkanpatti | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Pudupatti | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Kundalakkuttu | South | 3.25 km |
| Kottaiyur | North | 3.62 km |
| Kurundamadam | North-East | 4.25 km |
| Pappakudi | South-East | 4.61 km |
| Athipatti | South | 4.86 km |
| Mannarkottai | North-West | 5.28 km |
| Golwarpatti | South-West | 5.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Appayyanayakkanpatti
Appayyanayakkanpatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tulukapati, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.3 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 Appayyanayakkanpatti is about 22 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 Appayyanayakkanpatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Appayyanayakkanpatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Appayyanayakkanpatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Appayyanayakkanpatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Appayyanayakkanpatti
Where is Appayyanayakkanpatti located?
Appayyanayakkanpatti village is located in Virudhunagar Taluka, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Appayyanayakkanpatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Appayyanayakkanpatti is Appayanaickenpatti.
What is the pincode of Appayyanayakkanpatti?
The pincode of Appayyanayakkanpatti is 626204.
What is the population of Appayyanayakkanpatti?
Appayyanayakkanpatti has a total population of 1,231, including 609 males and 622 females.
How many households are there in Appayyanayakkanpatti?
There are 354 households in Appayyanayakkanpatti.
What is the literacy rate in Appayyanayakkanpatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Appayyanayakkanpatti is 72.22%. Male literacy is 78.82% and female literacy is 65.76%.