Kumbalapadi - Nallampalli, Dharmapuri
Kumbalapadi is a village situated in the Nallampalli taluka of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 17 km from Dharmapuri and around 17 km from Dharmapuri. Nagarkoodal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumbalapadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumbalapadi is 643583. The village covers a total geographical area of 587.78 hectares and falls under the 636813 pincode. Dharmapuri is the nearest town.
Kumbalapadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharmapuri Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kumbalapadi
As per Census 2011, Kumbalapadi village has a total population of 2,531 people, consisting of 1,370 males and 1,161 females. The village has 600 households and a sex ratio of 847 females per 1,000 males. There are 284 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,241 literate and 1,290 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumbalapadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,531 | 1,370 | 1,161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 284 | 149 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 1,241 | 791 | 450 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,290 | 579 | 711 |
Nearby Villages of Kumbalapadi
Kumbalapadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pangunatham | West | 2.24 km |
| Nathathahalli | East | 3.02 km |
| Somenahalli | North | 3.10 km |
| Nagarkoodal | South | 4.46 km |
| Dhalavaihalli | North-East | 4.64 km |
| Mookkanahalli | North | 5.53 km |
| Sigaralahalli | North-West | 5.59 km |
| Nekkundhi | South-West | 5.84 km |
| Konangihalli | West | 5.91 km |
| Adagapadi | East | 6.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumbalapadi
Kumbalapadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sivadi, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmapuri to Kumbalapadi is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumbalapadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumbalapadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kumbalapadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumbalapadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kumbalapadi
Where is Kumbalapadi located?
Kumbalapadi village is located in Nallampalli Taluka, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumbalapadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumbalapadi is Nagarkoodal.
What is the pincode of Kumbalapadi?
The pincode of Kumbalapadi is 636813.
What is the population of Kumbalapadi?
Kumbalapadi has a total population of 2,531, including 1,370 males and 1,161 females.
How many households are there in Kumbalapadi?
There are 600 households in Kumbalapadi.
What is the literacy rate in Kumbalapadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumbalapadi is 49.03%. Male literacy is 57.74% and female literacy is 38.76%.