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 President 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
According to the 2011 Census, Pappinayakkenvalasai village had a total population of 336 people, including 170 males and 166 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.13%, with male literacy at 72.90% and female literacy at 59.35%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 336 | 170 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 336, including 170 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Pappinayakkenvalasai?
Pappinayakkenvalasai had 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pappinayakkenvalasai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pappinayakkenvalasai was 66.13%. Male literacy was 72.90% and female literacy was 59.35%.