Kethunaickenpatty Pudur - Kadayampatti, Salem
Kethunaickenpatty Pudur is a village situated in the Kadayampatti taluka of Salem district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 43 km from Omalur and around 70 km from Salem. Kanavaipudur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kethunaickenpatty Pudur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kethunaickenpatty Pudur is 633802. The village covers a total geographical area of 1932.97 hectares and falls under the 636354 pincode. Kadayampatti is the nearest town.
Kethunaickenpatty Pudur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Omalur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salem Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kethunaickenpatty Pudur
According to the 2011 Census, Kethunaickenpatty Pudur village had a total population of 5,929 people, including 3,055 males and 2,874 females, living in 1,586 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.88%, with male literacy at 74.51% and female literacy at 56.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 359, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 171.
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 | 5,929 | 3,055 | 2,874 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 536 | 274 | 262 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 359 | 187 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 171 | 95 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 3,553 | 2,072 | 1,481 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,376 | 983 | 1,393 |
Nearby Villages of Kethunaickenpatty Pudur
Kethunaickenpatty Pudur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kukkalmalai | North | 3.32 km |
| Sembiyanur | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Bommidi | North-East | 3.97 km |
| Mallapuram Chat Extension R.f. | South-East | 4.23 km |
| Kanavoipudur | South-West | 4.30 km |
| Vellalapatti | East | 4.42 km |
| Yerimalai R.f. | South | 4.77 km |
| Kondagarahalli | North | 4.77 km |
| Mangalakkal (r.f.) | South-East | 4.92 km |
| P. Pallipatti | East | 5.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kethunaickenpatty Pudur
Kethunaickenpatty Pudur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bommidi, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Salem to Kethunaickenpatty Pudur is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kethunaickenpatty Pudur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kethunaickenpatty Pudur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kethunaickenpatty Pudur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kethunaickenpatty Pudur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kethunaickenpatty Pudur
Where is Kethunaickenpatty Pudur located?
Kethunaickenpatty Pudur village is located in Kadayampatti Taluka, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kethunaickenpatty Pudur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kethunaickenpatty Pudur is Kanavaipudur.
What is the pincode of Kethunaickenpatty Pudur?
The pincode of Kethunaickenpatty Pudur is 636354.
What is the population of Kethunaickenpatty Pudur?
Kethunaickenpatty Pudur had a total population of 5,929, including 3,055 males and 2,874 females.
How many households are there in Kethunaickenpatty Pudur?
Kethunaickenpatty Pudur had 1,586 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kethunaickenpatty Pudur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kethunaickenpatty Pudur was 65.88%. Male literacy was 74.51% and female literacy was 56.70%.