Pappinayakkenvalasai - Harur, Dharmapuri
Pappinayakkenvalasai is a village situated in the Harur taluka of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harur and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Dharmapuri. Mampatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pappinayakkenvalasai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pappinayakkenvalasai is 643306. The village covers a total geographical area of 284.44 hectares and falls under the 636902 pincode. Harur is the nearest town.
Pappinayakkenvalasai 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 Pappinayakkenvalasai
As per Census 2011, Pappinayakkenvalasai village has a total population of 336 people, consisting of 170 males and 166 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 205 literate and 131 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pappinayakkenvalasai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 336 | 170 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 205 | 113 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 57 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Pappinayakkenvalasai
Pappinayakkenvalasai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumrampatty | East | 1.50 km |
| Meyyandapatti | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Ilaiyampatty | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Mampatty | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Oddapatti | West | 2.23 km |
| Pudupatti | North | 2.52 km |
| Kottarapatti | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Kangavembu | South | 2.85 km |
| Hanumantheertham | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Ittalapatti | East | 3.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pappinayakkenvalasai
Pappinayakkenvalasai 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 49.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Pappinayakkenvalasai is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pappinayakkenvalasai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pappinayakkenvalasai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pappinayakkenvalasai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pappinayakkenvalasai 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pappinayakkenvalasai
Where is Pappinayakkenvalasai located?
Pappinayakkenvalasai village is located in Harur Taluka, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pappinayakkenvalasai?
The Gram Panchayat of Pappinayakkenvalasai is Mampatti.
What is the pincode of Pappinayakkenvalasai?
The pincode of Pappinayakkenvalasai is 636902.
What is the population of Pappinayakkenvalasai?
Pappinayakkenvalasai has a total population of 336, including 170 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Pappinayakkenvalasai?
There are 93 households in Pappinayakkenvalasai.
What is the literacy rate in Pappinayakkenvalasai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pappinayakkenvalasai is 61.01%. Male literacy is 66.47% and female literacy is 55.42%.