Badapalli - Uthangarai, Krishnagiri
Badapalli is a village situated in the Uthangarai taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Uthangarai and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Krishnagiri. Badapalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badapalli is 644228. The village covers a total geographical area of 434.74 hectares and falls under the 635306 pincode. Uthangarai is the nearest town.
Badapalli 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 Badapalli
As per Census 2011, Badapalli village has a total population of 1,543 people, consisting of 820 males and 723 females. The village has 437 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,002 literate and 541 illiterate residents. Additionally, 285 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badapalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,543 | 820 | 723 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 70 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 285 | 147 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 1,002 | 607 | 395 |
| Illiterate Population | 541 | 213 | 328 |
Nearby Villages of Badapalli
Badapalli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Badapalli
Badapalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Badapalli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Krishnagiri to Badapalli 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 Badapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badapalli 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Badapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badapalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Badapalli
Where is Badapalli located?
Badapalli village is located in Uthangarai Taluka, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badapalli?
Badapalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Badapalli?
The pincode of Badapalli is 635306.
What is the population of Badapalli?
Badapalli has a total population of 1,543, including 820 males and 723 females.
How many households are there in Badapalli?
There are 437 households in Badapalli.
What is the literacy rate in Badapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badapalli is 64.94%. Male literacy is 74.02% and female literacy is 54.63%.