Pallapatti - Aravakurichi, Karur

Pallapatti is a village situated in the Aravakurichi taluka of Karur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aravakurichi and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Karur. Lingamanaikenpatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pallapatti village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pallapatti is 635539. The village covers a total geographical area of 1997.34 hectares and falls under the 639207 pincode. Pallapatti is the nearest town.

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

Population of Pallapatti

As per Census 2011, Pallapatti village has a total population of 2,308 people, consisting of 1,167 males and 1,141 females. The village has 704 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 196 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,632 literate and 676 illiterate residents. Additionally, 566 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pallapatti are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,3081,1671,141
Child Population (0–6 yrs)19610888
Scheduled Castes (SC)566289277
Literate Population1,632887745
Illiterate Population676280396

Nearby Villages of Pallapatti

Pallapatti 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)
VelambadiNorth-West2.57 km
ThethupattiEast3.87 km
AlamarathupattiSouth-East4.71 km
Sendamangalam(west)South-West5.23 km
EurumarpattiEast6.09 km
Modakkur(east)North-West6.28 km
Vadamalai R.f.South6.95 km
AnjagoundanpattiNorth-East7.09 km
Rengamalai R.f.South7.32 km
AravakurichiNorth7.64 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pallapatti

Pallapatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vembur, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

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

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Pallapatti

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Pallapatti

Where is Pallapatti located?

Pallapatti village is located in Aravakurichi Taluka, Karur district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pallapatti?

The Gram Panchayat of Pallapatti is Lingamanaikenpatti.

What is the pincode of Pallapatti?

The pincode of Pallapatti is 639207.

What is the population of Pallapatti?

Pallapatti has a total population of 2,308, including 1,167 males and 1,141 females.

How many households are there in Pallapatti?

There are 704 households in Pallapatti.

What is the literacy rate in Pallapatti?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pallapatti is 70.71%. Male literacy is 76.01% and female literacy is 65.29%.