Puliyampatti - Uthangarai, Krishnagiri
Puliyampatti is a village situated in the Uthangarai taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Uthangarai and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Krishnagiri. Keelkuppam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Puliyampatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Puliyampatti is 644300. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.94 hectares and falls under the 635206 pincode. Uthangarai is the nearest town.
Puliyampatti 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 Puliyampatti
According to the 2011 Census, Puliyampatti village had a total population of 1,291 people, including 651 males and 640 females, living in 282 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.30%, with male literacy at 76.50% and female literacy at 61.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 968.
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 | 1,291 | 651 | 640 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 68 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 968 | 484 | 484 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 799 | 446 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 492 | 205 | 287 |
Nearby Villages of Puliyampatti
Puliyampatti 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 Puliyampatti
Public transport in the Puliyampatti is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Puliyampatti.
| 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 Puliyampatti is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Puliyampatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Puliyampatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Puliyampatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Puliyampatti 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) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Puliyampatti
Where is Puliyampatti located?
Puliyampatti village is located in Uthangarai Taluka, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puliyampatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Puliyampatti is Keelkuppam.
What is the pincode of Puliyampatti?
The pincode of Puliyampatti is 635206.
What is the population of Puliyampatti?
Puliyampatti had a total population of 1,291, including 651 males and 640 females.
How many households are there in Puliyampatti?
Puliyampatti had 282 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puliyampatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puliyampatti was 69.30%. Male literacy was 76.50% and female literacy was 61.93%.