Thippampatti - Uthangarai, Krishnagiri
Thippampatti is a village situated in the Uthangarai taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Uthangarai and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Krishnagiri. Reddipatty serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thippampatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thippampatti is 644277. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.09 hectares and falls under the 635306 pincode. Uthangarai is the nearest town.
Thippampatti 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 Thippampatti
According to the 2011 Census, Thippampatti village had a total population of 785 people, including 417 males and 368 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.60%, with male literacy at 88.71% and female literacy at 75.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 146.
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 | 785 | 417 | 368 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 45 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 78 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 579 | 330 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 87 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Thippampatti
Thippampatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kungilipatti | East | 1.17 km |
| Reddipatti | North | 1.30 km |
| Pudur | East | 1.63 km |
| Bommampatti | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Potharajanpatti | East | 2.82 km |
| Kondampatti | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Andipatty | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Keelkuppam | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Illuppaikuttapatti | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Pusampatti | South-West | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thippampatti
Public transport in the Thippampatti is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Samalpatti, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Krishnagiri to Thippampatti is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thippampatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thippampatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thippampatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thippampatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Thippampatti
Where is Thippampatti located?
Thippampatti village is located in Uthangarai Taluka, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thippampatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Thippampatti is Reddipatty.
What is the pincode of Thippampatti?
The pincode of Thippampatti is 635306.
What is the population of Thippampatti?
Thippampatti had a total population of 785, including 417 males and 368 females.
How many households are there in Thippampatti?
Thippampatti had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thippampatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thippampatti was 82.60%. Male literacy was 88.71% and female literacy was 75.68%.