Chellappanaickenpatti - Natham, Dindigul
Chellappanaickenpatti is a village situated in the Natham taluka of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Natham and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Dindigul. Chellapanaickenpatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chellappanaickenpatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chellappanaickenpatti is 635319. The village covers a total geographical area of 1256.36 hectares and falls under the 624401 pincode. Natham is the nearest town.
Chellappanaickenpatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Natham Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindigul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chellappanaickenpatti
As per Census 2011, Chellappanaickenpatti village has a total population of 4,876 people, consisting of 2,435 males and 2,441 females. The village has 1,197 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 583 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,986 literate and 1,890 illiterate residents. Additionally, 552 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chellappanaickenpatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,876 | 2,435 | 2,441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 583 | 309 | 274 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 552 | 281 | 271 |
| Literate Population | 2,986 | 1,708 | 1,278 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,890 | 727 | 1,163 |
Nearby Villages of Chellappanaickenpatti
Chellappanaickenpatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Idayapatti | West | 2.13 km |
| Chembulimalai R.f. | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Uralipatti | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Mottamalai R.f. | East | 3.07 km |
| Natham | North | 3.92 km |
| Reddiapatti | South-West | 4.48 km |
| Pannuvarpatti | North-West | 5.02 km |
| Sattambadi | West | 5.44 km |
| Poolamalai R.f. | North-East | 5.67 km |
| Palappanayakkanpatti | North-West | 5.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chellappanaickenpatti
Chellappanaickenpatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kudalnagar, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dindigul to Chellappanaickenpatti is about 35 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 Chellappanaickenpatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chellappanaickenpatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chellappanaickenpatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chellappanaickenpatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chellappanaickenpatti
Where is Chellappanaickenpatti located?
Chellappanaickenpatti village is located in Natham Taluka, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chellappanaickenpatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Chellappanaickenpatti is Chellapanaickenpatti.
What is the pincode of Chellappanaickenpatti?
The pincode of Chellappanaickenpatti is 624401.
What is the population of Chellappanaickenpatti?
Chellappanaickenpatti has a total population of 4,876, including 2,435 males and 2,441 females.
How many households are there in Chellappanaickenpatti?
There are 1,197 households in Chellappanaickenpatti.
What is the literacy rate in Chellappanaickenpatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chellappanaickenpatti is 61.24%. Male literacy is 70.14% and female literacy is 52.36%.