Pallipatti - Karimangalam, Dharmapuri
Pallipatti is a village situated in the Karimangalam taluka of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 25 km from Harur and around 45 km from Dharmapuri. M. Velampatty serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pallipatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pallipatti is 643325. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.42 hectares and falls under the 635205 pincode. Harur is the nearest town.
Pallipatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pallipatti
According to the 2011 Census, Pallipatti village had a total population of 606 people, including 293 males and 313 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 1,068 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.34%, with male literacy at 73.36% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 606.
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 | 606 | 293 | 313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 49 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 606 | 293 | 313 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 341 | 179 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 114 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Pallipatti
Pallipatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Velampatti | East | 1.82 km |
| Marudipatti | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Kalladipatti | South | 2.33 km |
| Samandahalli | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Singilipatty | North | 2.47 km |
| Elavadi | West | 2.96 km |
| Mettuvalasai | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Mugilipatti | South | 3.40 km |
| Mottayampatti | South | 3.71 km |
| Nayinakavundampatti | South-West | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pallipatti
Pallipatti 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 43.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmapuri to Pallipatti is about 45 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 Pallipatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pallipatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pallipatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pallipatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pallipatti
Where is Pallipatti located?
Pallipatti village is located in Karimangalam Taluka, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pallipatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Pallipatti is M. Velampatty.
What is the pincode of Pallipatti?
The pincode of Pallipatti is 635205.
What is the population of Pallipatti?
Pallipatti had a total population of 606, including 293 males and 313 females.
How many households are there in Pallipatti?
Pallipatti had 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pallipatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pallipatti was 66.34%. Male literacy was 73.36% and female literacy was 60.00%.