Kalanjipatti - Oddanchatram, Dindigul

Kalanjipatti is a village situated in the Oddanchatram taluka of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Oddanchatram and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Dindigul. Kalanjipatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalanjipatti is 635223. The village covers a total geographical area of 659.88 hectares and falls under the 624619 pincode. Oddanchatram is the nearest town.

Kalanjipatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Oddanchatram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindigul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kalanjipatti

According to the 2011 Census, Kalanjipatti village had a total population of 1,750 people, including 860 males and 890 females, living in 488 households. The sex ratio was 1,035 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.45%, with male literacy at 82.24% and female literacy at 62.62%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kalanjipatti

Kalanjipatti 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 Kalanjipatti

Kalanjipatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Oddam Hatram, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dindigul to Kalanjipatti is about 30 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 Kalanjipatti

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

Health Facilities in Kalanjipatti

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

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