Bangalapatti - Nilakkottai, Dindigul
Bangalapatti is a village situated in the Nilakkottai taluka of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nilakkottai and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Dindigul. Noothalapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bangalapatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bangalapatti is 635461. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.91 hectares and falls under the 624202 pincode. Nilakkottai is the nearest town.
Bangalapatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nilakkottai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindigul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bangalapatti
As per Census 2011, Bangalapatti village has a total population of 396 people, consisting of 190 males and 206 females. The village has 96 households and a sex ratio of 1,084 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 238 literate and 158 illiterate residents. Additionally, 395 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bangalapatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 396 | 190 | 206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 395 | 190 | 205 |
| Literate Population | 238 | 118 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 72 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Bangalapatti
Bangalapatti is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bangalapatti
Bangalapatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bangalapatti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dindigul to Bangalapatti is about 33 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 Bangalapatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bangalapatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bangalapatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bangalapatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bangalapatti
Where is Bangalapatti located?
Bangalapatti village is located in Nilakkottai Taluka, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bangalapatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Bangalapatti is Noothalapuram.
What is the pincode of Bangalapatti?
The pincode of Bangalapatti is 624202.
What is the population of Bangalapatti?
Bangalapatti has a total population of 396, including 190 males and 206 females.
How many households are there in Bangalapatti?
There are 96 households in Bangalapatti.
What is the literacy rate in Bangalapatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bangalapatti is 60.10%. Male literacy is 62.11% and female literacy is 58.25%.