Ettipatti - Uthangarai, Krishnagiri
Ettipatti is a village situated in the Uthangarai taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Uthangarai and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Krishnagiri. K. Ettipatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ettipatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ettipatti is 644190. The village covers a total geographical area of 271.62 hectares and falls under the 635306 pincode. Uthangarai is the nearest town.
Ettipatti 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 Ettipatti
According to the 2011 Census, Ettipatti village had a total population of 2,318 people, including 1,204 males and 1,114 females, living in 573 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.47%, with male literacy at 73.12% and female literacy at 55.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
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 | 2,318 | 1,204 | 1,114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 129 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,339 | 786 | 553 |
| Illiterate Population | 979 | 418 | 561 |
Nearby Villages of Ettipatti
Ettipatti 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 Ettipatti
Ettipatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ettipatti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ettipatti is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ettipatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ettipatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ettipatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ettipatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ettipatti
Where is Ettipatti located?
Ettipatti village is located in Uthangarai Taluka, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ettipatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Ettipatti is K. Ettipatti.
What is the pincode of Ettipatti?
The pincode of Ettipatti is 635306.
What is the population of Ettipatti?
Ettipatti had a total population of 2,318, including 1,204 males and 1,114 females.
How many households are there in Ettipatti?
Ettipatti had 573 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ettipatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ettipatti was 64.47%. Male literacy was 73.12% and female literacy was 55.19%.