Singirihalli - Pappireddipatti, Dharmapuri
Singirihalli is a village situated in the Pappireddipatti taluka of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pappireddipatti and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Dharmapuri. Sillarahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singirihalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singirihalli is 643464. The village covers a total geographical area of 449.1 hectares and falls under the 635303 pincode. Kadathur is the nearest town.
Singirihalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palacodu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dharmapuri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singirihalli
According to the 2011 Census, Singirihalli village had a total population of 1,500 people, including 751 males and 749 females, living in 410 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.23%, with male literacy at 82.48% and female literacy at 64.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 166, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 39.
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 | 1,500 | 751 | 749 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 89 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 85 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 971 | 546 | 425 |
| Illiterate Population | 529 | 205 | 324 |
Nearby Villages of Singirihalli
Singirihalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bosinaickenhalli | South | 1.98 km |
| Gobinathampatti | East | 2.25 km |
| Maniyabadi | West | 3.01 km |
| Linginaickenhalli | South | 3.88 km |
| Kerekodahalli | South-East | 3.89 km |
| Palayampalli | North-East | 4.84 km |
| Madathahally | South | 5.04 km |
| Mookanur | North-West | 5.92 km |
| Veppasennampatti | East | 6.12 km |
| Dasirihalli | South-East | 6.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singirihalli
Singirihalli 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 34.8 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 Singirihalli is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singirihalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singirihalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Singirihalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singirihalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Singirihalli
Where is Singirihalli located?
Singirihalli village is located in Pappireddipatti Taluka, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singirihalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Singirihalli is Sillarahalli.
What is the pincode of Singirihalli?
The pincode of Singirihalli is 635303.
What is the population of Singirihalli?
Singirihalli had a total population of 1,500, including 751 males and 749 females.
How many households are there in Singirihalli?
Singirihalli had 410 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singirihalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singirihalli was 73.23%. Male literacy was 82.48% and female literacy was 64.01%.