Reddivalasai - Uthangarai, Krishnagiri
Reddivalasai 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 65 km from the district headquarters in Krishnagiri. Periyathallapadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Reddivalasai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Reddivalasai is 644203. The village covers a total geographical area of 249.93 hectares and falls under the 635307 pincode. Uthangarai is the nearest town.
Reddivalasai 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 Reddivalasai
As per Census 2011, Reddivalasai village has a total population of 1,327 people, consisting of 655 males and 672 females. The village has 280 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 789 literate and 538 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Reddivalasai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,327 | 655 | 672 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 72 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 789 | 442 | 347 |
| Illiterate Population | 538 | 213 | 325 |
Nearby Villages of Reddivalasai
Reddivalasai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kedagaranur | North | 1.12 km |
| Periathallapadi | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Chinnathallapadi | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Singarapet R.f | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Giddampatti | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Samakavandanvalasai | South | 3.50 km |
| Maganurpatti | North-West | 4.10 km |
| Marampatti | South-West | 4.27 km |
| Puliyanur | South-East | 4.30 km |
| Mittapalli | South-West | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Reddivalasai
Reddivalasai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Samalpatti, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Krishnagiri to Reddivalasai is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Reddivalasai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Reddivalasai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Reddivalasai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Reddivalasai 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 Reddivalasai
Where is Reddivalasai located?
Reddivalasai village is located in Uthangarai Taluka, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Reddivalasai?
The Gram Panchayat of Reddivalasai is Periyathallapadi.
What is the pincode of Reddivalasai?
The pincode of Reddivalasai is 635307.
What is the population of Reddivalasai?
Reddivalasai has a total population of 1,327, including 655 males and 672 females.
How many households are there in Reddivalasai?
There are 280 households in Reddivalasai.
What is the literacy rate in Reddivalasai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Reddivalasai is 59.46%. Male literacy is 67.48% and female literacy is 51.64%.