Gendigampatti - Pochampalli, Krishnagiri

Gendigampatti is a village situated in the Pochampalli taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pochampalli and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Krishnagiri. Kalarpathi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gendigampatti village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gendigampatti is 644133. The village covers a total geographical area of 1377.89 hectares and falls under the 635203 pincode. Nagojanahalli is the nearest town.

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

Population of Gendigampatti

According to the 2011 Census, Gendigampatti village had a total population of 6,212 people, including 3,176 males and 3,036 females, living in 1,520 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.65%, with male literacy at 76.80% and female literacy at 60.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,230, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gendigampatti

Gendigampatti 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gendigampatti

Gendigampatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Samalpatti, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Krishnagiri to Gendigampatti is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gendigampatti

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

Health Facilities in Gendigampatti

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

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