Ganapathipatty - Harur, Dharmapuri
Ganapathipatty is a village situated in the Harur taluka of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harur and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Dharmapuri. Keelmorappur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganapathipatty village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganapathipatty is 643302. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.05 hectares and falls under the 636903 pincode. Harur is the nearest town.
Ganapathipatty village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dharmapuri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ganapathipatty
According to the 2011 Census, Ganapathipatty village had a total population of 1,116 people, including 579 males and 537 females, living in 275 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.39%, with male literacy at 72.85% and female literacy at 59.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 633.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,116 | 579 | 537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 78 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 633 | 321 | 312 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 648 | 365 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 468 | 214 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Ganapathipatty
Ganapathipatty 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurumbapatty | North-West | 0.94 km |
| Mattiyampatti | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Tamarakoliyampatti | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Pariayapatti | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Kuruthampatty | East | 2.04 km |
| Kilomorappur | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Ichampadi | South-East | 2.53 km |
| K. Vetrapatti | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Kurumbatty | South | 3.16 km |
| Tamaleripatti | North-West | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganapathipatty
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Ganapathipatty. The nearest railway station is Doddampatti, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmapuri to Ganapathipatty is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganapathipatty
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganapathipatty village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ganapathipatty
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganapathipatty village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Ganapathipatty
Where is Ganapathipatty located?
Ganapathipatty village is located in Harur Taluka, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganapathipatty?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganapathipatty is Keelmorappur.
What is the pincode of Ganapathipatty?
The pincode of Ganapathipatty is 636903.
What is the population of Ganapathipatty?
Ganapathipatty had a total population of 1,116, including 579 males and 537 females.
How many households are there in Ganapathipatty?
Ganapathipatty had 275 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganapathipatty?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganapathipatty was 66.39%. Male literacy was 72.85% and female literacy was 59.58%.