Meyyandapatti - Uthangarai, Krishnagiri

Meyyandapatti is a village situated in the Uthangarai taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Uthangarai and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Krishnagiri. Katteri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Meyyandapatti village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Meyyandapatti is 644330. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.95 hectares and falls under the 636902 pincode. Uthangarai is the nearest town.

Meyyandapatti 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 Meyyandapatti

As per Census 2011, Meyyandapatti village has a total population of 358 people, consisting of 183 males and 175 females. The village has 99 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 209 literate and 149 illiterate residents. Additionally, 58 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Meyyandapatti are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population358183175
Child Population (0–6 yrs)442222
Scheduled Castes (SC)582830
Literate Population20912980
Illiterate Population1495495

Nearby Villages of Meyyandapatti

Meyyandapatti 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KumrampattySouth1.22 km
HanumantheerthamEast1.74 km
KatteriNorth-East1.74 km
PudupattiNorth-West1.76 km
PappinayakkenvalasaiSouth-West1.89 km
ThathanurNorth2.58 km
MampattySouth2.61 km
IttalapattiEast2.66 km
LakkampattiNorth-East2.82 km
KottarapattiWest3.14 km

Transport and Connectivity of Meyyandapatti

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Meyyandapatti. The nearest railway station is Doddampatti, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Krishnagiri to Meyyandapatti is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Meyyandapatti

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Meyyandapatti village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Meyyandapatti

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Meyyandapatti village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Meyyandapatti

Where is Meyyandapatti located?

Meyyandapatti village is located in Uthangarai Taluka, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Meyyandapatti?

The Gram Panchayat of Meyyandapatti is Katteri.

What is the pincode of Meyyandapatti?

The pincode of Meyyandapatti is 636902.

What is the population of Meyyandapatti?

Meyyandapatti has a total population of 358, including 183 males and 175 females.

How many households are there in Meyyandapatti?

There are 99 households in Meyyandapatti.

What is the literacy rate in Meyyandapatti?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meyyandapatti is 58.38%. Male literacy is 70.49% and female literacy is 45.71%.