Pasandi - Uthangarai, Krishnagiri
Pasandi is a village situated in the Uthangarai taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Uthangarai and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Krishnagiri. Samalpatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pasandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pasandi is 644214. The village covers a total geographical area of 148.48 hectares and falls under the 635306 pincode. Uthangarai is the nearest town.
Pasandi 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 Pasandi
According to the 2011 Census, Pasandi village had a total population of 963 people, including 482 males and 481 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.00%, with male literacy at 77.80% and female literacy at 62.04%.
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 | 963 | 482 | 481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 63 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 581 | 326 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 156 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Pasandi
Pasandi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Athiveereyampatti | East | 0.75 km |
| Gerigepally | South-West | 0.89 km |
| Badavanur | South | 1.10 km |
| Gullampatti | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Kollapatti | West | 1.57 km |
| Nagalpatti | North | 1.83 km |
| Mottur | East | 1.88 km |
| Kanjanur | South | 2.28 km |
| Kanganur | East | 2.50 km |
| Samalpatti | North-East | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pasandi
Pasandi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Samalpatti, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Krishnagiri to Pasandi 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 Pasandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pasandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pasandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pasandi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pasandi
Where is Pasandi located?
Pasandi village is located in Uthangarai Taluka, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pasandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Pasandi is Samalpatti.
What is the pincode of Pasandi?
The pincode of Pasandi is 635306.
What is the population of Pasandi?
Pasandi had a total population of 963, including 482 males and 481 females.
How many households are there in Pasandi?
Pasandi had 231 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pasandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pasandi was 70.00%. Male literacy was 77.80% and female literacy was 62.04%.