# Kalappambadi Village, Pennagaram, Dharmapuri (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Pennagaram, Dharmapuri 

# Kalappambadi

Kalappambadi is a village in Pennagaram sub-district of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **636811**. The 2011 Census counted **3,417 people in 866 households**, the 28th largest of 38 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.9%.

- 3,417people (2011)
- 866households
- 57.6%literacy
- 636811PIN code

## Kalappambadi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kalappambadi is 636811.** Kalappambadi falls in Pennagaram sub-district, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code636811
- Gram panchayatKalappambadi
- Community development blockPennagaram
- Census village code643655

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kalappambadi from nearby towns?

- Pennagaram (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Dharmapuri (district HQ)40 km by road
- Pennagaram (nearest town)13 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kalappambadi?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Kalappambadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pennagaram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pennagaram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nallampalli
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kalappambadi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and turmeric**. Products made here include clay pots. About 30% of the 2,143 hectares of village land is sown, and 82 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kalappambadi

Of every 100 households in Kalappambadi in 2011, 87 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kalappambadi · ■ Pennagaram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**93%

Tap water ****19%**

**48%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%**

**80%

Use banking services ****44%**

**36%

Television ****79%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**9%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kalappambadi?

■ Kalappambadi · ■ Pennagaram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.6%**

**61.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**898

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****963**

**882

Working population ****53.5%**

**51.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.5% for men and 49.9% for women. 60% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,053 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 436 (24%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 284 (16%) · **■** Marginal 49 (3%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Pennagaram

- Badrahalli4,186 people
- Pudupatti4,043 people
- Maanjinaickanahalli3,767 people
- Kukuttamaruthahalli3,456 people
- Kodihalli3,404 people
- Chinnampalli3,373 people
- Kattinaickenahalli1,480 people
- Kadamadai1,340 people

[All 52 villages in Pennagaram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dharmapuri/pennagaram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kalappambadi?636811
- How far is Kalappambadi from Dharmapuri?40 km by road
- What is the population of Kalappambadi?3,417 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalappambadi in?Dharmapuri district (Pennagaram sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kalappambadi?57.6% (Census 2011)
