Adigarapatty - Pappireddipatti, Dharmapuri
Adigarapatty is a village situated in the Pappireddipatti taluka of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pappireddipatti and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Dharmapuri. Athigarapatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adigarapatty village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adigarapatty is 643533. The village covers a total geographical area of 829.57 hectares and falls under the 636905 pincode. Pappireddypatti is the nearest town.
Adigarapatty village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pappireddippatti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dharmapuri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adigarapatty
According to the 2011 Census, Adigarapatty village had a total population of 3,957 people, including 2,004 males and 1,953 females, living in 1,092 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.40%, with male literacy at 83.00% and female literacy at 65.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,487, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
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 | 3,957 | 2,004 | 1,953 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 371 | 181 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,487 | 744 | 743 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 2,668 | 1,513 | 1,155 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,289 | 491 | 798 |
Nearby Villages of Adigarapatty
Adigarapatty 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thadampatti | North-East | 2.27 km |
| A. Pallipatti | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Kolimekkenur | West | 2.85 km |
| Alapuram | North | 3.45 km |
| Pappireddipatti | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Kavandampatty | North-East | 3.55 km |
| Irulapatty | East | 3.77 km |
| Venkatesamudram | West | 3.90 km |
| Mookkareddipatti | East | 4.41 km |
| Menasi | North-West | 5.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adigarapatty
Adigarapatty is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Buddireddippati, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmapuri to Adigarapatty 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 Adigarapatty
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adigarapatty village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Adigarapatty
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adigarapatty village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Adigarapatty
Where is Adigarapatty located?
Adigarapatty village is located in Pappireddipatti Taluka, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adigarapatty?
The Gram Panchayat of Adigarapatty is Athigarapatti.
What is the pincode of Adigarapatty?
The pincode of Adigarapatty is 636905.
What is the population of Adigarapatty?
Adigarapatty had a total population of 3,957, including 2,004 males and 1,953 females.
How many households are there in Adigarapatty?
Adigarapatty had 1,092 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adigarapatty?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adigarapatty was 74.40%. Male literacy was 83.00% and female literacy was 65.51%.