Pali - Kalavai, Ranipet
Pali is a village situated in the Kalavai taluka of Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu. Pali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pali is 630771. The village covers a total geographical area of 334.49 hectares and falls under the 632518 pincode. Kalavai is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Pali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arcot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arakkonam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pali
According to the 2011 Census, Pali village had a total population of 1,050 people, including 518 males and 532 females, living in 260 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.28%, with male literacy at 80.17% and female literacy at 64.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 750, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 1,050 | 518 | 532 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 54 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 750 | 373 | 377 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 678 | 372 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 146 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Pali
Pali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Marutham | East | 1.30 km |
| Donimedu | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Sembakkam | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Kodali | North | 1.77 km |
| Thenmanapakkam | South | 1.92 km |
| Vembi | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Irungur | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Kuppudisatham | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Melnelli | North-East | 3.70 km |
| Aroor | South | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pali
Pali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sedarampattu, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 8 |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalavai to Pali is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pali 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pali
Where is Pali located?
Pali village is located in Kalavai Taluka, Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pali?
Pali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pali?
The pincode of Pali is 632518.
What is the population of Pali?
Pali had a total population of 1,050, including 518 males and 532 females.
How many households are there in Pali?
Pali had 260 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pali was 72.28%. Male literacy was 80.17% and female literacy was 64.56%.