# Pottulupatti Village, Usilampatti, Madurai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Usilampatti, Madurai 

# Pottulupatti

Pottulupatti is a village in Usilampatti sub-district of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625532**. The 2011 Census counted **924 people in 278 households**, the 46th largest of 54 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 924people (2011)
- 278households
- 74.6%literacy
- 625532PIN code

## Pottulupatti PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pottulupatti is 625532.** Pottulupatti falls in Usilampatti sub-district, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code625532
- Gram panchayatPottulupatti
- Community development blockChellampatti
- Census village code640824

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Pottulupatti from nearby towns?

- Usilampatti (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Madurai (district HQ)30 km by road
- Usilampatti (nearest town)5 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Pottulupatti?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Pottulupatti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Usilampatti
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Usilampatti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kokkulam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Pottulupatti known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and bajra**. Products made here include milk and wooden furniture. About 46% of the 173 hectares of village land is sown, and 34 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Pottulupatti

Of every 100 households in Pottulupatti in 2011, 94 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pottulupatti · ■ Usilampatti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**82%

Tap water ****83%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**73%

Use banking services ****45%**

**46%

Television ****77%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**7%

Own their home ****94%**

**92%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Pottulupatti?

■ Pottulupatti · ■ Usilampatti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.6%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****758**

**880

Working population ****53.8%**

**58.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.2% for men and 64.3% for women. 55% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 41 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 291 (59%) · **■** Household industry 18 (4%) · **■** Other work 101 (20%) · **■** Marginal 46 (9%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Usilampatti

- Poduvarpatti1,244 people
- Sadaichipatti1,059 people
- Eramarpatti1,056 people
- Kattakaruppanpatti1,030 people
- Vinnakudi858 people
- Sikkampatti746 people
- Thummalapatti709 people
- Sirupatti663 people

[All 57 villages in Usilampatti](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/usilampatti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pottulupatti?625532
- How far is Pottulupatti from Madurai?30 km by road
- What is the population of Pottulupatti?924 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pottulupatti in?Madurai district (Usilampatti sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Pottulupatti?74.6% (Census 2011)
