Chinnampalli - Pennagaram, Dharmapuri

Chinnampalli is a village situated in the Pennagaram taluka of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pennagaram and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Dharmapuri. Chinnapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chinnampalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinnampalli is 643654. The village covers a total geographical area of 1630.06 hectares and falls under the 636811 pincode. Pennagaram is the nearest town.

Chinnampalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharmapuri Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Chinnampalli

According to the 2011 Census, Chinnampalli village had a total population of 3,373 people, including 1,746 males and 1,627 females, living in 868 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.59%, with male literacy at 73.95% and female literacy at 58.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 749.

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 Population3,3731,7461,627
Child Population (0–6 yrs)287157130
Scheduled Castes (SC)749380369
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population2,0551,175880
Illiterate Population1,318571747

Nearby Villages of Chinnampalli

Chinnampalli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PudupattiNorth-West3.28 km
ArakasanahalliNorth-East4.34 km
Barigam Rf (portion)East5.17 km
Kalappambadi R.f.West5.90 km
KadamadaiNorth-West6.15 km
PerumbalaiSouth-West6.43 km
NekkundhiNorth-East6.56 km
ErrabaiyanahalliNorth7.09 km
ManiathahalliSouth-East7.16 km
BoalanahalliEast8.19 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chinnampalli

Chinnampalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Toppur, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

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

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Chinnampalli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Chinnampalli

Where is Chinnampalli located?

Chinnampalli village is located in Pennagaram Taluka, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Chinnampalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Chinnampalli is Chinnapalli.

What is the pincode of Chinnampalli?

The pincode of Chinnampalli is 636811.

What is the population of Chinnampalli?

Chinnampalli had a total population of 3,373, including 1,746 males and 1,627 females.

How many households are there in Chinnampalli?

Chinnampalli had 868 households.

What is the literacy rate in Chinnampalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinnampalli was 66.59%. Male literacy was 73.95% and female literacy was 58.78%.