Kattuvadichampatti - Harur, Dharmapuri
Kattuvadichampatti is a village situated in the Harur taluka of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Dharmapuri. Theerthamalai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kattuvadichampatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kattuvadichampatti is 643355. The village covers a total geographical area of 1107.72 hectares and falls under the 636903 pincode. Harur is the nearest town.
Kattuvadichampatti 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 Kattuvadichampatti
As per Census 2011, Kattuvadichampatti village has a total population of 1,092 people, consisting of 557 males and 535 females. The village has 287 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 536 literate and 556 illiterate residents. Additionally, 677 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kattuvadichampatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,092 | 557 | 535 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 59 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 677 | 343 | 334 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 536 | 301 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 556 | 256 | 300 |
Nearby Villages of Kattuvadichampatti
Kattuvadichampatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Theerthamalai | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Periyappannimaduvu | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Palaiyam | South | 3.42 km |
| Andiyur | South-East | 3.42 km |
| Melachengambadi | East | 3.60 km |
| Chinnapannimaduvu | North-West | 3.88 km |
| Vedakadamaduvu | East | 4.32 km |
| Mondukuli | East | 5.12 km |
| Alambadi | East | 5.16 km |
| Kothanampatti | West | 5.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kattuvadichampatti
Kattuvadichampatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Doddampatti, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmapuri to Kattuvadichampatti is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kattuvadichampatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kattuvadichampatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kattuvadichampatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kattuvadichampatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kattuvadichampatti
Where is Kattuvadichampatti located?
Kattuvadichampatti village is located in Harur Taluka, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kattuvadichampatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Kattuvadichampatti is Theerthamalai.
What is the pincode of Kattuvadichampatti?
The pincode of Kattuvadichampatti is 636903.
What is the population of Kattuvadichampatti?
Kattuvadichampatti has a total population of 1,092, including 557 males and 535 females.
How many households are there in Kattuvadichampatti?
There are 287 households in Kattuvadichampatti.
What is the literacy rate in Kattuvadichampatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kattuvadichampatti is 49.08%. Male literacy is 54.04% and female literacy is 43.93%.