Pottapatti, Melur, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Pottapatti


The village Pottapatti is located in Melur Taluk of Madurai District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Pottapatti Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kottampatti Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ponnampatti, which is about 9 kilometers away from Pottapatti.

Travel and Communication for Pottapatti


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Pottapatti,
Madurai,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 625103

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Pottapatti


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Pottapatti is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Pottapatti is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Pottapatti


As per available data from the year 2009, 3382 persons live in 862 house holds in the village Pottapatti. There are 1742 female individuals and 1640 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.51% and males constitute 48.49% of the total population.

There are 415 scheduled castes persons of which 198 are females and 217 are males. Females constitute 47.71% and males constitute 52.29% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 12.27% of the total population.

Population density of Pottapatti is 327.31 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pottapatti


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Total area of Pottapatti is 1033.27 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 590.23 ha. About 81.98 ha is un-irrigated area. About 508.25 ha is irrigated area. About 508.25 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 240.54 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 160.25 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 18.54 ha is culturable waste land. About 16.08 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 7.63 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Pottapatti


There are 4 government pre-primary schools in the village Pottapatti.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Pottapatti.

There is a government middle school in the village Pottapatti.

There is a government secondary school in the village Pottapatti.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kottampatti, which is 5-10 kms away from Pottapatti.

Colleges in Pottapatti


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Melur, which is more than 10 kms away from Pottapatti.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Kidaripatti, which is more than 10 kms away from Pottapatti.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Madurai, which is more than 10 kms away from Pottapatti.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Arasanur, which is more than 10 kms away from Pottapatti.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Chettikuruchi, which is 5-10 kms away from Pottapatti.

Other Educational Facilities in Pottapatti


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Piranpatti, which is less than 5 kms away from Pottapatti.

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Pottapatti.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Melur, which is more than 10 kms away from Pottapatti.

Healthcare Facilities in Pottapatti


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Pottapatti.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Pottapatti.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Pottapatti.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Pottapatti.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Pottapatti.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Pottapatti.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Pottapatti.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Pottapatti.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Pottapatti.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Pottapatti or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Pottapatti.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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