Elandaikuttapatty - Pappireddipatti, Dharmapuri
Elandaikuttapatty is a village situated in the Pappireddipatti taluka of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pappireddipatti and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Dharmapuri. Pattukonampatty serves as the Gram Panchayat for Elandaikuttapatty village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Elandaikuttapatty is 643550. The village covers a total geographical area of 247.39 hectares and falls under the 636905 pincode. Pappireddipatti is the nearest town.
Elandaikuttapatty 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 Elandaikuttapatty
As per Census 2011, Elandaikuttapatty village has a total population of 823 people, consisting of 401 males and 422 females. The village has 207 households and a sex ratio of 1,052 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 449 literate and 374 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 805 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Elandaikuttapatty are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 823 | 401 | 422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 805 | 392 | 413 |
| Literate Population | 449 | 247 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 154 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Elandaikuttapatty
Elandaikuttapatty 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nadupatti | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Nonanganur | West | 1.80 km |
| Pattukonampatty | North | 2.09 km |
| Kallattupatti | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Mathikuttai(r.f) | East | 2.93 km |
| Manjavadi | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Kankatti Ala | South-East | 4.48 km |
| Chinnamanjavadi | South-West | 4.72 km |
| Kuttur R.f. | West | 4.90 km |
| Pappireddipatti | North | 5.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Elandaikuttapatty
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Elandaikuttapatty. The nearest railway station is Bommidi, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmapuri to Elandaikuttapatty is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Elandaikuttapatty
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Elandaikuttapatty village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Elandaikuttapatty
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Elandaikuttapatty village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Elandaikuttapatty
Where is Elandaikuttapatty located?
Elandaikuttapatty village is located in Pappireddipatti Taluka, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Elandaikuttapatty?
The Gram Panchayat of Elandaikuttapatty is Pattukonampatty.
What is the pincode of Elandaikuttapatty?
The pincode of Elandaikuttapatty is 636905.
What is the population of Elandaikuttapatty?
Elandaikuttapatty has a total population of 823, including 401 males and 422 females.
How many households are there in Elandaikuttapatty?
There are 207 households in Elandaikuttapatty.
What is the literacy rate in Elandaikuttapatty?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Elandaikuttapatty is 54.56%. Male literacy is 61.60% and female literacy is 47.87%.