Ammaiyampatti - Uthangarai, Krishnagiri
Ammaiyampatti is a village situated in the Uthangarai taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Uthangarai and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Krishnagiri. Pudur Pungani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ammaiyampatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ammaiyampatti is 644321. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.1 hectares and falls under the 635207 pincode. Uthangarai is the nearest town.
Ammaiyampatti 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 Ammaiyampatti
As per Census 2011, Ammaiyampatti village has a total population of 1,248 people, consisting of 634 males and 614 females. The village has 297 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 771 literate and 477 illiterate residents. Additionally, 715 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ammaiyampatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,248 | 634 | 614 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 78 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 715 | 363 | 352 |
| Literate Population | 771 | 427 | 344 |
| Illiterate Population | 477 | 207 | 270 |
Nearby Villages of Ammaiyampatti
Ammaiyampatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mannadipatti | South-East | 0.86 km |
| Kallavi R.f. | North-East | 0.92 km |
| Konapatti | West | 0.92 km |
| Murukkanthal | South | 1.36 km |
| Kiddampatti | West | 1.75 km |
| Sengalpatti | West | 2.63 km |
| Umaikavandampatti | West | 2.70 km |
| Moongileri | East | 3.37 km |
| Vedapatti | West | 3.62 km |
| Murungipatti | North-East | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ammaiyampatti
Ammaiyampatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dasampatti, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.4 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 | 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 Ammaiyampatti is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ammaiyampatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ammaiyampatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ammaiyampatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ammaiyampatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ammaiyampatti
Where is Ammaiyampatti located?
Ammaiyampatti village is located in Uthangarai Taluka, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ammaiyampatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Ammaiyampatti is Pudur Pungani.
What is the pincode of Ammaiyampatti?
The pincode of Ammaiyampatti is 635207.
What is the population of Ammaiyampatti?
Ammaiyampatti has a total population of 1,248, including 634 males and 614 females.
How many households are there in Ammaiyampatti?
There are 297 households in Ammaiyampatti.
What is the literacy rate in Ammaiyampatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ammaiyampatti is 61.78%. Male literacy is 67.35% and female literacy is 56.03%.