Indian Village Directory

Katchirairuppu Village

Katchirairuppu is an inhabited village in Vadipatti Taluk of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. Its Census village code is 640777, the Census 2011 record lists 1,482 people in 427 households and the reported area is 101.34 hectares. The local references include Melakkal Gram Panchayat, Vadipatti CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sholavandan.

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Quick answer: Katchirairuppu is a village in Vadipatti Taluk, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India. The available record shows Census village code 640777 and 1,482 people in 427 households.
Village Code640777
Population1,482
Households427
Area101.34 hectares
Nearest TownSholavandan

Key Village Facts

Village
Katchirairuppu
Census Village Code
640777
State
Tamil Nadu
State Census Code
33
District
Madurai
District Census Code
623
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Vadipatti
Sub-district Census Code
05837
CD Block
Vadipatti
Gram Panchayat
Melakkal
Households
427
Population
1,482
Male Population
778
Female Population
704
Sex Ratio
904.88
Area
101.34 hectares
Area
1.01 sq km
Nearest Town
Sholavandan
Nearest Town Distance
b km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
625234
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Katchirairuppu at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,482 people, 101.34 hectares of reported area and Sholavandan as the nearest town reference for Katchirairuppu, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictMadurai
CD BlockVadipatti
Gram PanchayatMelakkal
  • Katchirairuppu falls under Vadipatti Taluk in Madurai district, Tamil Nadu.
  • The Census village code is 640777.
  • The record lists 1,482 people living in 427 households.
  • The reported village area is 101.34 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Sholavandan.
  • 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 Density1,462.4 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.47 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share17.07%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.27%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Katchirairuppu in the official administrative record. Census village code 640777, Melakkal Gram Panchayat and Vadipatti CD Block.

State Census Code
33
District Census Code
623
Sub-district Census Code
05837
Village Census Code
640777
CD Block Code
0265
Gram Panchayat Code
0189
CD Block Name
Vadipatti
Gram Panchayat Name
Melakkal

Location and Distance

Sholavandan is the nearest town listed for Katchirairuppu. Madurai is listed as the district headquarters at about 30 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Vadipatti
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
8 km
District Headquarter
Madurai
Distance from District Headquarter
30 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sholavandan
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
8 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Sholavandan
Distance within State/UT
8 km
Nearest Town
Sholavandan
Distance from Nearest Town
b km
Total Geographical Area
101.34 hectares
Area
1.01 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,482 people in 427 households, with 778 male residents and 704 female residents. The average household size is 3.47, and SC share is 17.07% and ST share is 0.27% for Katchirairuppu. Population density works out to about 1,462.4 people per sq km.

Total Households
427
Total Population
1,482
Male Population
778
Female Population
704
Sex Ratio
904.88
Average Household Size
3.47
SC Population
253
SC Male Population
132
SC Female Population
121
SC Population Share
17.07
ST Population
4
ST Male Population
2
ST Female Population
2
ST Population Share
0.27
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Katchirairuppu list 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle 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
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Non Formal Training Centre
Available
Government Non Formal Training Centre Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Katchirairuppu 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
Community Bio Gas Or Recycle Of Waste For Production Use
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
48.18 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Katchirairuppu include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Katchirairuppu include 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.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Katchirairuppu is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 21 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
21 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
21 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
21 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
21 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Katchirairuppu show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Coconut and Banana, net sown area is 75.29 hectares and irrigated land is 75.29 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Coconut
Agricultural Commodities Third
Banana
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
26.05
Net Area Sown In Hectares
75.29
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
75.29
Canals Area In Hectares
27.11 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Katchirairuppu

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
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
2
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 1 50%
CRM 1 50%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 1 50%
Canara Bank 1 50%

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
State Bank of India ATM 625234 Madurai Vadipatti Vadipatti (Tp) Vikramanagalam Main Rd, Mellakkal Vadipatti Vikramanagalam Main Rd, Mellakkal Vadipatti, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, 625234
Canara Bank CRM 625234 Madurai Vadipatti Thiruvedagam Main Road Sri Ramakrishna Tapovanam Tiruvedagam, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, 625234

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 Katchirairuppu village located?

Katchirairuppu is in Vadipatti Taluk of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu, India.

Which district is Katchirairuppu village in?

Katchirairuppu village is in Madurai district.

Which state is Katchirairuppu village in?

Katchirairuppu village is in Tamil Nadu.

Which taluk is Katchirairuppu under?

Katchirairuppu comes under Vadipatti Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Katchirairuppu?

The Census village code of Katchirairuppu is 640777.

Which Gram Panchayat is Katchirairuppu under?

Katchirairuppu is listed under Melakkal Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Vadipatti.

What is the population of Katchirairuppu village?

The village record lists 1,482 people and 427 households for Katchirairuppu.

How many households are in Katchirairuppu village?

The village record lists 427 households for Katchirairuppu.

What is the male and female population of Katchirairuppu?

The record lists 778 male residents and 704 female residents for Katchirairuppu.

What is the sex ratio of Katchirairuppu village?

The sex ratio of Katchirairuppu is 904.88 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Katchirairuppu village?

The reported geographical area of Katchirairuppu is 101.34 hectares.

What is the population density of Katchirairuppu village?

The approximate population density of Katchirairuppu is 1,462.4 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Katchirairuppu?

The nearest town listed for Katchirairuppu is Sholavandan, about b km away.

How far is Katchirairuppu from the district headquarters?

Katchirairuppu is about 30 km from Madurai, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Katchirairuppu from the sub-district headquarters?

Katchirairuppu is about 8 km from Vadipatti, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Katchirairuppu?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Katchirairuppu.

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

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Katchirairuppu. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Katchirairuppu.

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.