Pachapanatti - Denkanikottai, Krishnagiri
Pachapanatti is a village situated in the Denkanikottai taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Denkanikottai and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Krishnagiri. Bommathathanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pachapanatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachapanatti is 644026. The village covers a total geographical area of 2118.11 hectares and falls under the 635113 pincode. Kelamangalam is the nearest town.
Pachapanatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Pachapanatti
According to the 2011 Census, Pachapanatti village had a total population of 3,895 people, including 1,959 males and 1,936 females, living in 863 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.83%, with male literacy at 68.50% and female literacy at 53.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 380, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 231.
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 | 3,895 | 1,959 | 1,936 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 446 | 232 | 214 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 380 | 186 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 231 | 117 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 2,098 | 1,183 | 915 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,797 | 776 | 1,021 |
Nearby Villages of Pachapanatti
Pachapanatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jakkeri | North | 3.16 km |
| Bithireddi | West | 3.43 km |
| Rathnagiri | South | 3.87 km |
| Bevunutham | South | 4.65 km |
| Denkanikotta R.f. | South-West | 5.07 km |
| Bodichipalli | North | 5.17 km |
| Udedurgam R.f. | South-East | 5.90 km |
| Nagamangalam | North-East | 5.92 km |
| Kelamangalam | North | 6.00 km |
| Anekollu | North-West | 6.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pachapanatti
Pachapanatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Periyanagathunai, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.6 km.
| 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 Krishnagiri to Pachapanatti is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pachapanatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachapanatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pachapanatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachapanatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pachapanatti
Where is Pachapanatti located?
Pachapanatti village is located in Denkanikottai Taluka, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pachapanatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Pachapanatti is Bommathathanur.
What is the pincode of Pachapanatti?
The pincode of Pachapanatti is 635113.
What is the population of Pachapanatti?
Pachapanatti had a total population of 3,895, including 1,959 males and 1,936 females.
How many households are there in Pachapanatti?
Pachapanatti had 863 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pachapanatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachapanatti was 60.83%. Male literacy was 68.50% and female literacy was 53.14%.