Kempatti - Denkanikottai, Krishnagiri
Kempatti is a village situated in the Denkanikottai taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Denkanikottai and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Krishnagiri. Kempatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kempatti is 644034. The village covers a total geographical area of 907.69 hectares and falls under the 635118 pincode. Hosur is the nearest town.
Kempatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kempatti
As per Census 2011, Kempatti village has a total population of 2,062 people, consisting of 1,038 males and 1,024 females. The village has 535 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 204 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,170 literate and 892 illiterate residents. Additionally, 568 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kempatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,062 | 1,038 | 1,024 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 102 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 568 | 282 | 286 |
| Literate Population | 1,170 | 667 | 503 |
| Illiterate Population | 892 | 371 | 521 |
Nearby Villages of Kempatti
Kempatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chikkanahatti | North | 1.54 km |
| Menasiganahalli | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Geratiganabele | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Sathanur | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Periamadakondapalli | South | 2.95 km |
| Gudnahalli | North | 2.97 km |
| Vanakanahalli | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Singasandra | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Komaranapalli | North-East | 3.97 km |
| Solur | West | 4.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kempatti
Kempatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anekal Road, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Krishnagiri to Kempatti is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kempatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kempatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kempatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kempatti 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kempatti
Where is Kempatti located?
Kempatti village is located in Denkanikottai Taluka, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kempatti?
Kempatti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kempatti?
The pincode of Kempatti is 635118.
What is the population of Kempatti?
Kempatti has a total population of 2,062, including 1,038 males and 1,024 females.
How many households are there in Kempatti?
There are 535 households in Kempatti.
What is the literacy rate in Kempatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kempatti is 56.74%. Male literacy is 64.26% and female literacy is 49.12%.