Chandrapatti - Uthangarai, Krishnagiri
Chandrapatti is a village situated in the Uthangarai taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Uthangarai and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Krishnagiri. Chandarapatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandrapatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandrapatti is 644305. The village covers a total geographical area of 376.92 hectares and falls under the 635304 pincode. Uthangarai is the nearest town.
Chandrapatti 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 Chandrapatti
According to the 2011 Census, Chandrapatti village had a total population of 717 people, including 355 males and 362 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.68%, with male literacy at 99.68% and female literacy at 87.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.
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 | 717 | 355 | 362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 44 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 593 | 310 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 45 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Chandrapatti
Chandrapatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kattusingiripatti | East | 1.39 km |
| Vellalapatti | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Kaludaipatti | North | 1.52 km |
| Perumalnaickempatti | East | 1.68 km |
| Mettuthangal | West | 2.02 km |
| Palaiakottai | North | 2.30 km |
| Vedapatti | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Pappichettipatti | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Umaikavandampatti | East | 2.45 km |
| Sorakkapatti | South-West | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandrapatti
Chandrapatti 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 47.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Chandrapatti is about 47 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 Chandrapatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandrapatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chandrapatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandrapatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandrapatti
Where is Chandrapatti located?
Chandrapatti village is located in Uthangarai Taluka, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandrapatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandrapatti is Chandarapatti.
What is the pincode of Chandrapatti?
The pincode of Chandrapatti is 635304.
What is the population of Chandrapatti?
Chandrapatti had a total population of 717, including 355 males and 362 females.
How many households are there in Chandrapatti?
Chandrapatti had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandrapatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandrapatti was 93.68%. Male literacy was 99.68% and female literacy was 87.89%.