Kambalai - Harur, Dharmapuri
Kambalai is a village situated in the Harur taluka of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Dharmapuri. Sittling serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kambalai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kambalai is 643436. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.3 hectares and falls under the 636906 pincode. Harur is the nearest town.
Kambalai 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 Kambalai
According to the 2011 Census, Kambalai village had a total population of 69 people, including 39 males and 30 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 769 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.76%, with male literacy at 60.53% and female literacy at 31.03%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 69.
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 | 69 | 39 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 39 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 23 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 16 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Kambalai
Kambalai is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kambalai
Public transport in the Kambalai is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmapuri to Kambalai is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kambalai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kambalai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kambalai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kambalai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kambalai
Where is Kambalai located?
Kambalai village is located in Harur Taluka, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kambalai?
The Gram Panchayat of Kambalai is Sittling.
What is the pincode of Kambalai?
The pincode of Kambalai is 636906.
What is the population of Kambalai?
Kambalai had a total population of 69, including 39 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Kambalai?
Kambalai had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kambalai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kambalai was 47.76%. Male literacy was 60.53% and female literacy was 31.03%.