Pappinaickanahalli - Dharmapuri
Pappinaickanahalli is a village situated in the Dharmapuri taluka of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 7 km from Dharmapuri, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sogathur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pappinaickanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pappinaickanahalli is 643577. The village covers a total geographical area of 1051.24 hectares and falls under the 636808 pincode. Dharmapuri is the nearest town.
Pappinaickanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharmapuri Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Pappinaickanahalli
As per Census 2011, Pappinaickanahalli village has a total population of 3,789 people, consisting of 1,951 males and 1,838 females. The village has 871 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 470 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,086 literate and 1,703 illiterate residents. Additionally, 242 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pappinaickanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,789 | 1,951 | 1,838 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 470 | 234 | 236 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 242 | 115 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | - | 5 |
| Literate Population | 2,086 | 1,246 | 840 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,703 | 705 | 998 |
Nearby Villages of Pappinaickanahalli
Pappinaickanahalli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| A.reddihalli | East | 2.19 km |
| Kadagathur | North | 2.75 km |
| Adagapadi | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Sekkodi | North-West | 4.07 km |
| Thadangam | South | 4.55 km |
| Virupatchipuram | South-East | 4.57 km |
| Naduhalli | North-East | 4.72 km |
| Selliyampatti | North | 4.97 km |
| Hale-dharmapuri (ct) | East | 5.37 km |
| Jagirburgur | North | 6.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pappinaickanahalli
Pappinaickanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dharmapuri, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmapuri to Pappinaickanahalli is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pappinaickanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pappinaickanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pappinaickanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pappinaickanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pappinaickanahalli
Where is Pappinaickanahalli located?
Pappinaickanahalli village is located in Dharmapuri Taluka, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pappinaickanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Pappinaickanahalli is Sogathur.
What is the pincode of Pappinaickanahalli?
The pincode of Pappinaickanahalli is 636808.
What is the population of Pappinaickanahalli?
Pappinaickanahalli has a total population of 3,789, including 1,951 males and 1,838 females.
How many households are there in Pappinaickanahalli?
There are 871 households in Pappinaickanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Pappinaickanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pappinaickanahalli is 55.05%. Male literacy is 63.86% and female literacy is 45.70%.