Kursampatti - Uthangarai, Krishnagiri
Kursampatti 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 40 km from the district headquarters in Krishnagiri. Naralapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kursampatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kursampatti is 644211. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.32 hectares and falls under the 635306 pincode. Uthangarai is the nearest town.
Kursampatti 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 Kursampatti
As per Census 2011, Kursampatti village has a total population of 478 people, consisting of 249 males and 229 females. The village has 124 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 279 literate and 199 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kursampatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 478 | 249 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 25 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 172 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 77 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Kursampatti
Kursampatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanichi | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Kanganur | West | 1.61 km |
| Kullaganapalli | North | 1.72 km |
| Badadasampatti | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Selakarampatti | South | 1.76 km |
| Genginaickenpatti | East | 2.18 km |
| Naralepalle | North | 2.28 km |
| Gollapatti | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Mottur | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Samalpatti | North-West | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kursampatti
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kursampatti. The nearest railway station is Samalpatti, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Kursampatti 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 Kursampatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kursampatti 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kursampatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kursampatti 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 Kursampatti
Where is Kursampatti located?
Kursampatti village is located in Uthangarai Taluka, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kursampatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Kursampatti is Naralapalli.
What is the pincode of Kursampatti?
The pincode of Kursampatti is 635306.
What is the population of Kursampatti?
Kursampatti has a total population of 478, including 249 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Kursampatti?
There are 124 households in Kursampatti.
What is the literacy rate in Kursampatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kursampatti is 58.37%. Male literacy is 69.08% and female literacy is 46.72%.