Karichipatti - Salem West, Salem
Karichipatti is a village situated in the Salem West taluka of Salem district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 20 km from Salem and around 20 km from Salem. Arigoundampatty serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karichipatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karichipatti is 633990. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.57 hectares and falls under the 636307 pincode.
Karichipatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Veerapandi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salem Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Karichipatti
Karichipatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kullanpatti | East | 1.26 km |
| Sittanur Gollapatti | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Alagusamudram | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Arikkavandanpatti | South | 1.67 km |
| Muduthurai | East | 1.75 km |
| Murungapatti | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Karukkalvadi (ct) | North | 2.75 km |
| Maramangalathupatti (ct) | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Nayakkanpatti | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Pumandapatti | East | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karichipatti
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Karichipatti. The nearest railway station is Virapandy Road, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Salem to Karichipatti is about 20 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 Karichipatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karichipatti 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 Karichipatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karichipatti 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 Karichipatti
Where is Karichipatti located?
Karichipatti village is located in Salem West Taluka, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karichipatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Karichipatti is Arigoundampatty.
What is the pincode of Karichipatti?
The pincode of Karichipatti is 636307.