Pillari Agraharam - Denkanikottai, Krishnagiri
Pillari Agraharam is a village situated in the Denkanikottai taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Denkanikottai and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Krishnagiri. Koppakarai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pillari Agraharam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pillari Agraharam is 644024. The village covers a total geographical area of 868.54 hectares and falls under the 635116 pincode. Kelamangalam is the nearest town.
Pillari Agraharam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Veppanahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pillari Agraharam
As per Census 2011, Pillari Agraharam village has a total population of 6,718 people, consisting of 3,504 males and 3,214 females. The village has 1,607 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 842 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,476 literate and 3,242 illiterate residents. Additionally, 592 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pillari Agraharam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,718 | 3,504 | 3,214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 842 | 459 | 383 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 592 | 319 | 273 |
| Literate Population | 3,476 | 2,120 | 1,356 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,242 | 1,384 | 1,858 |
Nearby Villages of Pillari Agraharam
Pillari Agraharam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| T.gollahalli | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Rayakotta | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Sengodachinnahalli | North | 3.36 km |
| Nellur | South-West | 3.56 km |
| Muthanhalli | West | 3.84 km |
| Suligunta | North-East | 4.24 km |
| Karukkanahalli | North-West | 4.42 km |
| Echanahalli | South | 4.98 km |
| Ulagam | North | 5.85 km |
| Chinnagowndanahalli | South-West | 5.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pillari Agraharam
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Pillari Agraharam. The nearest railway station is Rayakkottai, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Krishnagiri to Pillari Agraharam 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 Pillari Agraharam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pillari Agraharam 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 Pillari Agraharam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pillari Agraharam 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Pillari Agraharam
Where is Pillari Agraharam located?
Pillari Agraharam village is located in Denkanikottai Taluka, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pillari Agraharam?
The Gram Panchayat of Pillari Agraharam is Koppakarai.
What is the pincode of Pillari Agraharam?
The pincode of Pillari Agraharam is 635116.
What is the population of Pillari Agraharam?
Pillari Agraharam has a total population of 6,718, including 3,504 males and 3,214 females.
How many households are there in Pillari Agraharam?
There are 1,607 households in Pillari Agraharam.
What is the literacy rate in Pillari Agraharam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pillari Agraharam is 51.74%. Male literacy is 60.50% and female literacy is 42.19%.