P.Settighalli - Palakkodu, Dharmapuri

P.Settighalli is a village situated in the Palakkodu taluka of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palakkodu and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Dharmapuri. P. Gollahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for P.Settighalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of P.Settighalli is 643220. The village covers a total geographical area of 1230.45 hectares and falls under the 636808 pincode. Palakkodu is the nearest town.

P.Settighalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palacodu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dharmapuri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of P.Settighalli

According to the 2011 Census, P.Settighalli village had a total population of 7,690 people, including 3,977 males and 3,713 females, living in 1,823 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.69%, with male literacy at 70.49% and female literacy at 52.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 689, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of P.Settighalli

P.Settighalli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of P.Settighalli

P.Settighalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Palakkodu, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmapuri to P.Settighalli is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in P.Settighalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for P.Settighalli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in P.Settighalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving P.Settighalli village are given below:

FAQs about P.Settighalli