# Athipatti Village, Sankarankoil, Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Sankarankoil, Tirunelveli 

# Athipatti

Athipatti is a village in Sankarankoil sub-district of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **627754**. The 2011 Census counted **1,687 people in 492 households**, the 62nd largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 1,687people (2011)
- 492households
- 70.5%literacy
- 627754PIN code

## Athipatti PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Athipatti is 627754.** Athipatti falls in Sankarankoil sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code627754
- Gram panchayatAthipatti
- Community development blockKuruvikulam
- Census village code642673

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

## How far is Athipatti from nearby towns?

- Sankarankoil (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Tirunelveli (district HQ)62 km by road
- Thiruvenkadam (nearest town)8 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 Athipatti?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kuruvikulam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kovilpatti
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Kuruvikulam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Athipatti known for?

The main crops are **corn, black gram and green gram**. Products made here include match box and handloom cloth. About 52% of the 168 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 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 Athipatti

Of every 100 households in Athipatti in 2011, 94 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Athipatti · ■ Sankarankoil rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**80%

Tap water ****98%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****44%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****53%**

**73%

Use banking services ****90%**

**46%

Television ****95%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**20%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**8%

Own their home ****89%**

**91%

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 Athipatti?

■ Athipatti · ■ Sankarankoil rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.5%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1062**

**1027

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****716**

**968

Working population ****61.9%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 60.2% for women. 62% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 35 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 393 (38%) · **■** Household industry 67 (6%) · **■** Other work 448 (43%) · **■** Marginal 102 (10%)

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 Sankarankoil

- Periyur1,829 people
- Vadikkottai1,804 people
- Thadiyampatti1,779 people
- Alangulam1,692 people
- Manalur1,684 people
- Ramalingapuram1,487 people
- Kurunjakulam1,425 people
- Chattrappatti1,420 people

[All 85 villages in Sankarankoil](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/sankarankoil/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Athipatti?627754
- How far is Athipatti from Tirunelveli?62 km by road
- What is the population of Athipatti?1,687 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Athipatti in?Tirunelveli district (Sankarankoil sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Athipatti?70.5% (Census 2011)
