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About Pachanampatti Village

Pachanampatti is one of the larger villages in Omalur tehsil, in the district of Salem, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,211, made up of 4,317 males and 3,894 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 648.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636455, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pachanampatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pachanampatti village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Salem
Tehsil Omalur
Pincode 636455
Area (hectares) 648.46 hectares
Population 8,211
Male Population 4,317
Female Population 3,894
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Pachanampatti compares

By the 2011 count Pachanampatti is the 10th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 4,944 residents. Its 648.46 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Pachanampatti

Pachanampatti is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Pachanampatti as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pachanampatti from other places

Pachanampatti lies about 17 km from Salem, and the nearest railway station is Omalur Junction, about 2.2 km away. 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 Pachanampatti
Tehsil headquarters Omalur 2.1 km
Nearest railway station Omalur Junction 2.2 km
Nearest town Tāramangalam 8.5 km
District headquarters Salem 17 km

Villages closest to Pachanampatti

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Omalur 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 Pachanampatti

As per the Census of India 2011, Pachanampatti village had a population of 8,211. That makes it the 10th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,944 residents.

Pachanampatti village has 4,317 males and 3,894 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pachanampatti has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Pachanampatti is 636455. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pachanampatti covers 648.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pachanampatti falls under Omalur tehsil of Salem district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Pachanampatti is Omalur Junction, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Pachanampatti.

Pachanampatti is about 17 km from Salem in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pachanampatti is in Omalur tehsil of Salem district. Omalur is about 2.1 km away. Omalur Junction is about 2.2 km away. Tāramangalam is about 8.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tindamangalam (1.5 km), Karuppanampatti (1.8 km) and Omalur (2.1 km).

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

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