Palappallikombai - Kadayampatti, Salem
Palappallikombai is a village situated in the Kadayampatti taluka of Salem district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from Omalur and around 27 km from Salem. Danishpet serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palappallikombai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palappallikombai is 633810. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.91 hectares and falls under the 636354 pincode. Kadayampatti is the nearest town.
Palappallikombai 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 Palappallikombai
According to the 2011 Census, Palappallikombai village had a total population of 807 people, including 427 males and 380 females, living in 208 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.01%, with male literacy at 68.22% and female literacy at 46.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 327.
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 | 807 | 427 | 380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 40 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 327 | 178 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 420 | 264 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 387 | 163 | 224 |
Nearby Villages of Palappallikombai
Palappallikombai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Danishpet | West | 1.27 km |
| Pilapalli Kombai (r.f.) | East | 1.64 km |
| Pila Palli (r.f.)( Pillapady) | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Kanavaipudur (r.f.) | North-East | 3.03 km |
| Kanjeri Extension (r.f.) | South | 3.39 km |
| Attur Chat Extension (r.f.) | South | 3.52 km |
| Suraikkayapatti | East | 3.82 km |
| Kolagur | East | 3.89 km |
| Bommiyampatti R.f. | North | 4.04 km |
| Attur Chat (r.f.) | South | 4.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Palappallikombai
Public transport in the Palappallikombai is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Danishpet, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Palappallikombai is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palappallikombai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palappallikombai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Palappallikombai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palappallikombai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Palappallikombai
Where is Palappallikombai located?
Palappallikombai village is located in Kadayampatti Taluka, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Palappallikombai?
The Gram Panchayat of Palappallikombai is Danishpet.
What is the pincode of Palappallikombai?
The pincode of Palappallikombai is 636354.
What is the population of Palappallikombai?
Palappallikombai had a total population of 807, including 427 males and 380 females.
How many households are there in Palappallikombai?
Palappallikombai had 208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palappallikombai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palappallikombai was 58.01%. Male literacy was 68.22% and female literacy was 46.29%.