Sindaiapatti - Oddanchatram, Dindigul
Sindaiapatti is a village situated in the Oddanchatram taluka of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Oddanchatram and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Dindigul. Sindalaipatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sindaiapatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sindaiapatti is 635205. The village covers a total geographical area of 425.25 hectares and falls under the 624301 pincode. Oddanchatram is the nearest town.
Sindaiapatti 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 Sindaiapatti
According to the 2011 Census, Sindaiapatti village had a total population of 1,895 people, including 942 males and 953 females, living in 567 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.75%, with male literacy at 69.11% and female literacy at 52.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 755.
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 | 1,895 | 942 | 953 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 97 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 755 | 399 | 356 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,051 | 584 | 467 |
| Illiterate Population | 844 | 358 | 486 |
Nearby Villages of Sindaiapatti
Sindaiapatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Navakani | North | 2.66 km |
| Thangachiammapatti | South | 3.11 km |
| Ambilikai | West | 3.40 km |
| Odaipatty | North-East | 3.44 km |
| Kappilliapatti | South-West | 3.95 km |
| Mandavadi | North-West | 4.33 km |
| Kollapatti | South | 4.62 km |
| Veriyapur | South-East | 5.24 km |
| Pottikampatti | West | 5.44 km |
| Jawadupatti | East | 6.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sindaiapatti
Sindaiapatti 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 70.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dindigul to Sindaiapatti is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sindaiapatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sindaiapatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sindaiapatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sindaiapatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sindaiapatti
Where is Sindaiapatti located?
Sindaiapatti village is located in Oddanchatram Taluka, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sindaiapatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Sindaiapatti is Sindalaipatti.
What is the pincode of Sindaiapatti?
The pincode of Sindaiapatti is 624301.
What is the population of Sindaiapatti?
Sindaiapatti had a total population of 1,895, including 942 males and 953 females.
How many households are there in Sindaiapatti?
Sindaiapatti had 567 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sindaiapatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sindaiapatti was 60.75%. Male literacy was 69.11% and female literacy was 52.77%.