Pannapatti - Kadayampatti, Salem
Pannapatti is a village situated in the Kadayampatti taluka of Salem district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 13 km from Omalur and around 24 km from Salem. Pannapatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pannapatti is 633817. The village covers a total geographical area of 661.95 hectares and falls under the 636305 pincode. Kadayampatti is the nearest town.
Pannapatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Pannapatti
As per Census 2011, Pannapatti village has a total population of 7,159 people, consisting of 3,782 males and 3,377 females. The village has 1,899 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 787 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,419 literate and 2,740 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,718 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pannapatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,159 | 3,782 | 3,377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 787 | 422 | 365 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,718 | 882 | 836 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 4,419 | 2,633 | 1,786 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,740 | 1,149 | 1,591 |
Nearby Villages of Pannapatti
Pannapatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kookuttapatti | East | 2.33 km |
| Poosaripatti | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Deevattipatti | North | 2.99 km |
| Tumbipadi | South | 3.05 km |
| Darapuram | South-West | 3.61 km |
| Karuvattuparai R.f. | East | 4.12 km |
| Mookanur | North-West | 4.53 km |
| Sikkanampatti | South-West | 4.62 km |
| Kaniyeri R.f. | East | 4.98 km |
| Elathur R.f. | North-West | 5.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pannapatti
Pannapatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tinnappatti, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 4.3 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 Pannapatti is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pannapatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pannapatti 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 Pannapatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pannapatti 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 Pannapatti
Where is Pannapatti located?
Pannapatti village is located in Kadayampatti Taluka, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pannapatti?
Pannapatti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pannapatti?
The pincode of Pannapatti is 636305.
What is the population of Pannapatti?
Pannapatti has a total population of 7,159, including 3,782 males and 3,377 females.
How many households are there in Pannapatti?
There are 1,899 households in Pannapatti.
What is the literacy rate in Pannapatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pannapatti is 61.73%. Male literacy is 69.62% and female literacy is 52.89%.