Papichettipatti - Pappireddipatti, Dharmapuri

Papichettipatti is a village situated in the Pappireddipatti taluka of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pappireddipatti and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Dharmapuri. Gopichettipalayam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Papichettipatti village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Papichettipatti is 643480. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.76 hectares and falls under the 636905 pincode. Harur is the nearest town.

Papichettipatti 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 Papichettipatti

According to the 2011 Census, Papichettipatti village had a total population of 1,308 people, including 649 males and 659 females, living in 320 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.79%, with male literacy at 77.09% and female literacy at 54.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,306.

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

Nearby Villages of Papichettipatti

Papichettipatti 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 Papichettipatti

Papichettipatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Thonganur, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmapuri to Papichettipatti is about 34 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 Papichettipatti

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

Health Facilities in Papichettipatti

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

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