# Kalanjipatti Village, Oddanchatram, Dindigul (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Oddanchatram, Dindigul 

# Kalanjipatti

Kalanjipatti is a village in Oddanchatram sub-district of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **624619**. The 2011 Census counted **1,750 people in 488 households**, the 38th largest of 56 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 1,750people (2011)
- 488households
- 72.5%literacy
- 624619PIN code

## Kalanjipatti PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kalanjipatti is 624619.** Kalanjipatti falls in Oddanchatram sub-district, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code624619
- Gram panchayatKalanjipatti
- Community development blockOttanchattiram
- Census village code635223

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

## How far is Kalanjipatti from nearby towns?

- Oddanchatram (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Dindigul (district HQ)30 km by road
- Oddanchatram (nearest town)4 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 Kalanjipatti?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle 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
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Oddanchatram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ambilikai
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Oddanchatram
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 24 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 Kalanjipatti known for?

The main crops are **corn, onion and cotton**. About 45% of the 660 hectares of village land is sown, and 233 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 Kalanjipatti

Of every 100 households in Kalanjipatti in 2011, 93 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kalanjipatti · ■ Oddanchatram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**72%

Tap water ****74%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%**

**45%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****53%**

**49%

Use banking services ****26%**

**51%

Television ****86%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****42%**

**36%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****6%**

**7%

Own their home ****88%**

**88%

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 Kalanjipatti?

■ Kalanjipatti · ■ Oddanchatram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.5%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1035**

**1003

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1673**

**913

Working population ****71.1%**

**63.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.2% for men and 62.6% for women. 74% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 590 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 302 (24%) · **■** Household industry 20 (2%) · **■** Other work 327 (26%) · **■** Marginal 5 (0%)

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 Oddanchatram

- Poosaripatti1,898 people
- Sindaiapatti1,895 people
- Sikkamanaickenpatti1,870 people
- Kollapatti1,796 people
- Markampatti1,748 people
- Appayampatti1,631 people
- Kuthiluppai1,503 people
- Veeralapatti1,434 people

[All 56 villages in Oddanchatram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dindigul/oddanchatram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kalanjipatti?624619
- How far is Kalanjipatti from Dindigul?30 km by road
- What is the population of Kalanjipatti?1,750 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalanjipatti in?Dindigul district (Oddanchatram sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kalanjipatti?72.5% (Census 2011)
