Sundampatti
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Sundampatti | |
|---|---|
Village | |
 Interactive map of Sundampatti | |
| Coordinates: 10°32′29″N 79°02′10″E / 10.54148°N 79.03604°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Pudukkottai |
| Taluk | Gandarvakottai |
| Government | |
| • Body | Gandarvakkottai Union |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 613301 |
| Telephone code | 04322 |
| Vehicle registration | TN55 |
| Gandharvakottai | Trichy |
| Lok Sabha Constituency | Trichy |
| MLA Constituency | Gandarvakkottai |
| Civic agency | Gandarvakkottai Union |
| Climate | hot and sunny (rarely cloudy) (Köppen) |
Sundampatti is a village in the Pudukkottai district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located about 5 kilometers from Gandarvakottai.
The primary occupation is agriculture. Once situated on fertile and arable land, regular precipitation has recently become rarer in the village and the surrounding area. Hence, local farmers have struggled to maintain agricultural productivity levels.[1]
Demographics
Sundampatti has a low literacy rate of 67.04%, below Tamil Nadu's average of 80.09%.[citation needed]
According to the 2011 India Census, Sundampatti's male literacy stands at 78.75%, while the female literacy rate is 56.05%, marking a significant gender divide. The sex ratio of Sundampatti Village is 1077 which is higher than Tamil Nadu's state average of 999.
Children between the ages of 0 and 6 number 373, making up 10.82% of the total. The child sex ratio for the Sundampatti is 1169, higher than Tamil Nadu's average of 943.78.