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About Gendanahalli Village

Gendanahalli is a large village in Palakkodu tehsil, in the district of Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,171, made up of 1,614 males and 1,557 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1728.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636806, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gendanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gendanahalli village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Dharmapuri
Tehsil Palakkodu
Pincode 636806
Area (hectares) 1728.27 hectares
Population 3,171
Male Population 1,614
Female Population 1,557
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gendanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Gendanahalli is the 47th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,187 residents. Its 1728.27 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Gendanahalli

Gendanahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gendanahalli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gendanahalli from other places

Gendanahalli lies about 23 km from Dharmapuri. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gendanahalli
Tehsil headquarters Palakkodu 2.1 km
Nearest town Pālakkodu 2.1 km
District headquarters Dharmapuri 23 km

Villages closest to Gendanahalli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Palakkodu tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Gendanahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Gendanahalli village had a population of 3,171. That makes it the 47th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,187 residents.

Gendanahalli village has 1,614 males and 1,557 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gendanahalli has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Gendanahalli is 636806. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gendanahalli covers 1728.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gendanahalli falls under Palakkodu tehsil of Dharmapuri district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Gendanahalli notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gendanahalli.

Gendanahalli is about 23 km from Dharmapuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gendanahalli is in Palakkodu tehsil of Dharmapuri district. Palakkodu is about 2.1 km away. Pālakkodu is about 2.1 km away. Dharmapuri is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chikkardanahalli (1.8 km), Chinnagowndanahalli (2.3 km) and Palacode (2.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gendanahalli today is likely to be higher.

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