Kanakkampatti - Uthangarai, Krishnagiri
Kanakkampatti is a village situated in the Uthangarai taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Uthangarai and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Krishnagiri. Badapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanakkampatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanakkampatti is 644270. The village covers a total geographical area of 215.54 hectares and falls under the 635207 pincode. Uthangarai is the nearest town.
Kanakkampatti 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 Kanakkampatti
As per Census 2011, Kanakkampatti village has a total population of 1,531 people, consisting of 801 males and 730 females. The village has 373 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 148 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 860 literate and 671 illiterate residents. Additionally, 131 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanakkampatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,531 | 801 | 730 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 77 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 62 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 860 | 528 | 332 |
| Illiterate Population | 671 | 273 | 398 |
Nearby Villages of Kanakkampatti
Kanakkampatti 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 Kanakkampatti
Kanakkampatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kanakkampatti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Krishnagiri to Kanakkampatti is about 46 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 Kanakkampatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanakkampatti 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 Kanakkampatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanakkampatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kanakkampatti
Where is Kanakkampatti located?
Kanakkampatti village is located in Uthangarai Taluka, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanakkampatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanakkampatti is Badapalli.
What is the pincode of Kanakkampatti?
The pincode of Kanakkampatti is 635207.
What is the population of Kanakkampatti?
Kanakkampatti has a total population of 1,531, including 801 males and 730 females.
How many households are there in Kanakkampatti?
There are 373 households in Kanakkampatti.
What is the literacy rate in Kanakkampatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanakkampatti is 56.17%. Male literacy is 65.92% and female literacy is 45.48%.