Kullampatty - Pappireddipatti, Dharmapuri
Kullampatty is a village situated in the Pappireddipatti taluka of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pappireddipatti and around 132 km from the district headquarters in Dharmapuri. Sitheri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kullampatty village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kullampatty is 643553. The village covers a total geographical area of 327.81 hectares and falls under the 636905 pincode.
Kullampatty village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dharmapuri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kullampatty
As per Census 2011, Kullampatty village has a total population of 756 people, consisting of 394 males and 362 females. The village has 197 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 366 literate and 390 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 567 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kullampatty are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 756 | 394 | 362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 55 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 567 | 291 | 276 |
| Literate Population | 366 | 189 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 390 | 205 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Kullampatty
Kullampatty 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ammapalayam | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Thirthagiri Rf | North-East | 4.51 km |
| Velanur | North-East | 5.07 km |
| Aruna Rf | South | 5.23 km |
| Thathampatti | North | 5.66 km |
| Ammapalaiyam R.f. | West | 5.87 km |
| Malayalapatti | South-West | 6.47 km |
| Sittilingi Extension R.f. | North-East | 7.02 km |
| Tumbal Extension Rf | South | 7.45 km |
| Meithangi | North | 8.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kullampatty
Public transport in the Kullampatty is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pedanayakanpalayam, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kullampatty is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kullampatty
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kullampatty village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kullampatty
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kullampatty 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 Kullampatty
Where is Kullampatty located?
Kullampatty village is located in Pappireddipatti Taluka, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kullampatty?
The Gram Panchayat of Kullampatty is Sitheri.
What is the pincode of Kullampatty?
The pincode of Kullampatty is 636905.
What is the population of Kullampatty?
Kullampatty has a total population of 756, including 394 males and 362 females.
How many households are there in Kullampatty?
There are 197 households in Kullampatty.
What is the literacy rate in Kullampatty?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kullampatty is 48.41%. Male literacy is 47.97% and female literacy is 48.90%.