Parayapatti - Pappireddipatti, Dharmapuri

Parayapatti is a village situated in the Pappireddipatti taluka of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pappireddipatti and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Dharmapuri. Parayapattypudur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parayapatti village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Parayapatti is 643505. The village covers a total geographical area of 641.14 hectares and falls under the 636903 pincode. Harur is the nearest town.

Parayapatti 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 Parayapatti

As per Census 2011, Parayapatti village has a total population of 4,612 people, consisting of 2,467 males and 2,145 females. The village has 1,045 households and a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males. There are 387 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,445 literate and 1,167 illiterate residents. Additionally, 616 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 51 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parayapatti are given below:

Nearby Villages of Parayapatti

Parayapatti 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 Parayapatti

Parayapatti 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 35.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmapuri to Parayapatti is about 38 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 Parayapatti

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

Health Facilities in Parayapatti

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

FAQs about Parayapatti