Indian Village Directory

Pottapatti Village

Pottapatti is an inhabited village in Melur Taluk of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. Its Census village code is 640482, the Census 2011 record lists 3,382 people in 862 households and the reported area is 1,033.27 hectares. The local references include Pottapatti Gram Panchayat, Kottampatti CD Block and the nearest town reference is Ponnampatti.

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Quick answer: Pottapatti is a village in Melur Taluk, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India. The available record shows Census village code 640482 and 3,382 people in 862 households.
Village Code640482
Population3,382
Households862
Area1,033.27 hectares
Nearest TownPonnampatti

Key Village Facts

Village
Pottapatti
Census Village Code
640482
State
Tamil Nadu
State Census Code
33
District
Madurai
District Census Code
623
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Melur
Sub-district Census Code
05835
CD Block
Kottampatti
Gram Panchayat
Pottapatti
Households
862
Population
3,382
Male Population
1,640
Female Population
1,742
Sex Ratio
1,062.2
Area
1,033.27 hectares
Area
10.33 sq km
Nearest Town
Ponnampatti
Nearest Town Distance
b km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
625103
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Pottapatti at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 3,382 people, 1,033.27 hectares of reported area and Ponnampatti as the nearest town reference for Pottapatti, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictMadurai
TalukMelur
CD BlockKottampatti
Gram PanchayatPottapatti
  • Pottapatti falls under Melur Taluk in Madurai district, Tamil Nadu.
  • The Census village code is 640482.
  • The record lists 3,382 people living in 862 households.
  • The reported village area is 1,033.27 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Ponnampatti.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density327.31 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.92 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share12.27%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share86.1%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Pottapatti in the official administrative record. Census village code 640482, Pottapatti Gram Panchayat and Kottampatti CD Block.

State Census Code
33
District Census Code
623
Sub-district Census Code
05835
Village Census Code
640482
CD Block Code
0264
Gram Panchayat Code
0170
CD Block Name
Kottampatti
Gram Panchayat Name
Pottapatti

Location and Distance

Ponnampatti is the nearest town listed for Pottapatti. Madurai is listed as the district headquarters at about 60 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Melur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
32 km
District Headquarter
Madurai
Distance from District Headquarter
60 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Ponnampatti
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
9 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Ponnampatti
Distance within State/UT
9 km
Nearest Town
Ponnampatti
Distance from Nearest Town
b km
Total Geographical Area
1,033.27 hectares
Area
10.33 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 3,382 people in 862 households, with 1,640 male residents and 1,742 female residents. The average household size is 3.92, and SC share is 12.27% and ST share is 0% for Pottapatti. Population density works out to about 327.31 people per sq km.

Total Households
862
Total Population
3,382
Male Population
1,640
Female Population
1,742
Sex Ratio
1,062.2
Average Household Size
3.92
SC Population
415
SC Male Population
217
SC Female Population
198
SC Population Share
12.27
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Pottapatti list 3 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
4
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
3
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Government Non Formal Training Centre
Available
Government Non Formal Training Centre Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Pottapatti. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Pottapatti include hand pump water and treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Closed Drainage
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public
Available
Community Waste Disposal System After House To House Collection
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
18.54 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Pottapatti include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Major District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Pottapatti include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Pottapatti is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 20 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Pottapatti show that reported agricultural commodities include Coconut, Ground Nut and Paddy, net sown area is 590.23 hectares and irrigated land is 508.25 hectares (86.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Coconut
Handicrafts Commodities First
Palm Leave Products
Agricultural Commodities Second
Ground Nut
Agricultural Commodities Third
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
240.54
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
7.63 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
16.08 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
160.25 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
590.23
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
81.98 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
508.25
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
508.25 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Pottapatti

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
5
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 3 60%
CRM 1 20%
CDM 1 20%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Ltd 3 60%
Union Bank of India 1 20%
Indian Overseas Bank 1 20%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Ltd ATM 625103 Madurai Melur Chokkalingapuram Karaikudi-Dindigul Road, Chockalingapuram Door No.128/1, Near Sivankoil, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, 625103
Indian Overseas Bank CRM 625103 Madurai Melur Kottampatti Near to Kottampatti Busstand, Survey No:244/2c2, Patta No.1499, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, 625103
Union Bank of India ATM 625103 Madurai Melur Kottampatti Kottampatti Main Rd, Opp.new Bus Stand, Kottampatti, Melur Teh, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, 625103
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Ltd CDM 625103 Madurai Melur Chokkalingapuram Karaikudi-Dindigul Road, Chockalingapuram Door No.128/1, Near Sivankoil, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, 625103
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Ltd ATM 625103 Madurai Melur Chokkalingapuram Road, Kottampatti, Melur Taluk No.w-5-233, Main, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, 625103

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Pottapatti village located?

Pottapatti is in Melur Taluk of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu, India.

Which district is Pottapatti village in?

Pottapatti village is in Madurai district.

Which state is Pottapatti village in?

Pottapatti village is in Tamil Nadu.

Which taluk is Pottapatti under?

Pottapatti comes under Melur Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Pottapatti?

The Census village code of Pottapatti is 640482.

Which Gram Panchayat is Pottapatti under?

Pottapatti is listed under Pottapatti Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kottampatti.

What is the population of Pottapatti village?

The village record lists 3,382 people and 862 households for Pottapatti.

How many households are in Pottapatti village?

The village record lists 862 households for Pottapatti.

What is the male and female population of Pottapatti?

The record lists 1,640 male residents and 1,742 female residents for Pottapatti.

What is the sex ratio of Pottapatti village?

The sex ratio of Pottapatti is 1,062.2 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Pottapatti village?

The reported geographical area of Pottapatti is 1,033.27 hectares.

What is the population density of Pottapatti village?

The approximate population density of Pottapatti is 327.31 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Pottapatti?

The nearest town listed for Pottapatti is Ponnampatti, about b km away.

How far is Pottapatti from the district headquarters?

Pottapatti is about 60 km from Madurai, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Pottapatti from the sub-district headquarters?

Pottapatti is about 32 km from Melur, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Pottapatti?

The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Pottapatti.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Pottapatti?

For Pottapatti, reported agricultural commodities include Coconut, Ground Nut and Paddy, net sown area is 590.23 hectares and irrigated land is 508.25 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Pottapatti?

The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Pottapatti. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.