Kettureddipatty - Pappireddipatti, Dharmapuri
Kettureddipatty is a village situated in the Pappireddipatti taluka of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pappireddipatti and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Dharmapuri. Kethureddipatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kettureddipatty village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kettureddipatty is 643497. The village covers a total geographical area of 733.72 hectares and falls under the 635302 pincode. Kadathur is the nearest town.
Kettureddipatty 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 Kettureddipatty
According to the 2011 Census, Kettureddipatty village had a total population of 4,808 people, including 2,456 males and 2,352 females, living in 1,175 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.33%, with male literacy at 81.96% and female literacy at 62.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,312, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 4,808 | 2,456 | 2,352 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 525 | 250 | 275 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,312 | 676 | 636 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 3,098 | 1,808 | 1,290 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,710 | 648 | 1,062 |
Nearby Villages of Kettureddipatty
Kettureddipatty 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mottankurichi | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Kavaramalai Extension R.f. | South | 3.07 km |
| Thalanatham | East | 3.26 km |
| Sunkarahalli | North-West | 3.66 km |
| Regadahalli | West | 3.72 km |
| Buddireddipatti | North | 3.93 km |
| Unisenahalli | North-West | 4.92 km |
| Thippireddihalli | West | 5.50 km |
| Kumbarahalli | South | 5.82 km |
| Kavaramalai R.f. | South-East | 5.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kettureddipatty
Kettureddipatty 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 27.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kettureddipatty 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 Kettureddipatty
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kettureddipatty village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kettureddipatty
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kettureddipatty 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kettureddipatty
Where is Kettureddipatty located?
Kettureddipatty village is located in Pappireddipatti Taluka, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kettureddipatty?
The Gram Panchayat of Kettureddipatty is Kethureddipatti.
What is the pincode of Kettureddipatty?
The pincode of Kettureddipatty is 635302.
What is the population of Kettureddipatty?
Kettureddipatty had a total population of 4,808, including 2,456 males and 2,352 females.
How many households are there in Kettureddipatty?
Kettureddipatty had 1,175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kettureddipatty?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kettureddipatty was 72.33%. Male literacy was 81.96% and female literacy was 62.11%.