Pachagoundampatti - Rasipuram, Namakkal
Pachagoundampatti is a village situated in the Rasipuram taluka of Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 41 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rasipuram and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Namakkal. Unanthangal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pachagoundampatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachagoundampatti is 634534. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.31 hectares and falls under the 636142 pincode. Rasipuram is the nearest town.
Pachagoundampatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rasipuram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Namakkal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pachagoundampatti
As per Census 2011, Pachagoundampatti village has a total population of 52 people, consisting of 26 males and 26 females. The village has 14 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 24 literate and 28 illiterate residents. Additionally, 52 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pachagoundampatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 14 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Pachagoundampatti
Pachagoundampatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Varagoorkombai | South | 1.06 km |
| Molakkadu | East | 2.56 km |
| Varakur R.f. | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Periasekkadi | East | 2.77 km |
| Bailnadu South R.f. | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Karaiampatti | North-East | 3.92 km |
| Chithurnadu | South-East | 4.25 km |
| Peraikkarinadu | South-West | 5.31 km |
| Unanthangal | East | 5.47 km |
| Tho. Pachudaiampalayam | West | 5.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pachagoundampatti
Pachagoundampatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Valappadi G Hlt, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Namakkal to Pachagoundampatti is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pachagoundampatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachagoundampatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pachagoundampatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachagoundampatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pachagoundampatti
Where is Pachagoundampatti located?
Pachagoundampatti village is located in Rasipuram Taluka, Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pachagoundampatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Pachagoundampatti is Unanthangal.
What is the pincode of Pachagoundampatti?
The pincode of Pachagoundampatti is 636142.
What is the population of Pachagoundampatti?
Pachagoundampatti has a total population of 52, including 26 males and 26 females.
How many households are there in Pachagoundampatti?
There are 14 households in Pachagoundampatti.
What is the literacy rate in Pachagoundampatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachagoundampatti is 46.15%. Male literacy is 46.15% and female literacy is 46.15%.