Pedappanpatti - Pochampalli, Krishnagiri
Pedappanpatti is a village situated in the Pochampalli taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pochampalli and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Krishnagiri. Kullampatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pedappanpatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pedappanpatti is 644126. The village covers a total geographical area of 148.67 hectares and falls under the 635203 pincode. Nagojanahalli is the nearest town.
Pedappanpatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bargur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pedappanpatti
As per Census 2011, Pedappanpatti village has a total population of 1,424 people, consisting of 745 males and 679 females. The village has 341 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 181 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 790 literate and 634 illiterate residents. Additionally, 41 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pedappanpatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,424 | 745 | 679 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 102 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 790 | 460 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 634 | 285 | 349 |
Nearby Villages of Pedappanpatti
Pedappanpatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadappasandampatti | North | 1.97 km |
| Vadamalampatti | South | 2.53 km |
| Thimminaikampatti | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Alerahalli | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Mathinayakkampatti | East | 2.96 km |
| Veppalampatti | West | 3.48 km |
| Gendigampatti | South-East | 3.69 km |
| Pichugoundanhalli | North-East | 4.63 km |
| Jambukuttapatti | South | 5.23 km |
| Nagampatti | North-East | 5.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pedappanpatti
Pedappanpatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kunnathur, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Krishnagiri to Pedappanpatti is about 20 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 Pedappanpatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pedappanpatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pedappanpatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pedappanpatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pedappanpatti
Where is Pedappanpatti located?
Pedappanpatti village is located in Pochampalli Taluka, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pedappanpatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Pedappanpatti is Kullampatti.
What is the pincode of Pedappanpatti?
The pincode of Pedappanpatti is 635203.
What is the population of Pedappanpatti?
Pedappanpatti has a total population of 1,424, including 745 males and 679 females.
How many households are there in Pedappanpatti?
There are 341 households in Pedappanpatti.
What is the literacy rate in Pedappanpatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pedappanpatti is 55.48%. Male literacy is 61.74% and female literacy is 48.60%.