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
According to the 2011 Census, Ammaiyampatti village had a total population of 1,248 people, including 634 males and 614 females, living in 297 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.27%, with male literacy at 76.80% and female literacy at 61.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 715.
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 | 1,248 | 634 | 614 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 78 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 715 | 363 | 352 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 1,248, including 634 males and 614 females.
How many households are there in Ammaiyampatti?
Ammaiyampatti had 297 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ammaiyampatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ammaiyampatti was 69.27%. Male literacy was 76.80% and female literacy was 61.76%.