Pappireddipatti

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Pappireddipatti is a panchayat town in Dharmapuri district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census [GR|India] , Pappireddipatti had a population of 8591. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Pappireddipatti has an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 74%, and female literacy is 57%. In Pappireddipatti, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.Pappireddipatti is a small town (Taluk in Dharmapuri Dt.) almost surrounded by 4 hills in four directions. There is a dam called "Vaniyaru Dam", placed behind the Yercaud hills. It is such a beautiful dam, people can reach yercaud by a long walk in the shrevarayan forest which is very close to the dam. There is a temple called "Murugan Temple", in pappireddipatti, which is very famous in the Tamil month of "Thai".The temperature varies from 21-28 degree Celsius.The literacy rate increasing in very fast manner.It has many skilled professional engineers and technically sound people.

Famous Personalities

* V Mullaivendan - Ex. Minister, MLA for Morappur Constituency (DMK)

Rivers

* River Vani from Yercaud also has a dam named Vaniyar Dam
* River Meen

Industries

* Subramania Siva Cooperative Sugar Factory, only the second sugar factory in the district after Palacode Sugar Factory.
* Varalakshmi Starch Industry - First Automatic Starch industry in India, which also have a branch in Mallur(Rasipuram)
* Fenner India - Textile Industry
* Indian Granites - Granites factory

Schools

Primary Schools
*Adi Dravidar Welfare School Alamelupuram, Pappireddipatti
*Panchayat Union Primary School, Pappireddipatti
*Panchayat Union Primary School Jeeva Nagar, Pappireddipatti
*Panchayat Union Primary School Samathuvapuram, Pappireddipatti
*Panchayat Union Primary School Thamanikombai, Pappireddipatti

Higher Secondary Schools
*Govt Higher Secondary School (Boys) Pappireddipatti, Pappireddipatti
*Govt Higher Secondary School (girls) Pappireddipatti, Pappireddipatti
*PDR Memorial Matric. Hr. Sec. School.
*Stanley Matric. Hr. Sec. School founded by Mr.Murugesan, Chairman, Pappireddipatty Panchayat
*Valarmathy High School

Villages Surrounded

1 Adikarapatty 2 Ajjampatti 3 Alamelupuram 4 Alapuram 5 Allalapatti 6 Ammapalayam 7 Amopalayam 8 Andipatti 9 Annamalahalli 10 Annamalaipatti 11 Bairnatham 12 Balasamudaram 13 Bandarasettipatty 14 Basuvapuram 15 Battalahalli 16 Boinaickenhalli 17 Bommidi 18 Bothakkadu 19 Buddireddipatti 20 Chinnamanjavadi 21 Chinnankuppam 22 Chintalpadi 23 Devarajapalayam 24 Erumiyampatti 25 Gobichettypalayam 26 Gopalapuram 27 Guntalamaduvu 28 Guruparahalli 29 Ielandaikuttapatti 30 Irulapatty 31 Jadaiyankomdai 32 Jagalahalli 33 Jammanahalli 34 Kadattur 35 Kadavanampatti 36 Kadiripuram 37 Kallathupatti 38 Kalnadu 39 Karthanur 40 Karungal 41 Kavandampatti 42 Kavaramalai 43 Kedaparahally 44 Kerekodihalli 45 Kettureddipatty 46 Kokkarappatti 47 Kolagampatti 48 Kolimookkanuru 49 Kompoor 50 Kullampatti 51 Kumbarahalli 52 Linginaickenahalli 53 Madathahally 54 Mallapuram 55 Mangaday 56 Maniyabadi 57 Manjavadi 58 Menisi 59 Molaiyanur 60 Mookkareddipatti 61 Mottankurichy 62 Nadupatti 63 Nallagudiyahalli 64 Nambipatti 65 Naranapuram 66 Nonanganoor 67 Notchicuttai 68 Obilinayakanpatti 69 Oddupatti 70 Pallipatti 71 Papireddipatti 72 Pappambadi 73 Pappichettypatti 74 Pariayapatti 75 Pattukanampatti 76 Pedasamudram 77 Peddur 78 Pethampatti 79 Pudinattam 80 Pudupatti 81 Puliparuthi 82 Puludiyur 83 Ramanhalli 84 Regadahalli 85 Sekkampatti 86 Sembiyanur 87 Sillarahalli 88 Singirihalli 89 Sitheri 90 Sunkarahalli 91 Suriyakadi 92 Tenkarikottai 93 Thadampatti 94 Thadanur 95 Thalanattam 96 Thambakal 97 Thinahally 98 Thurunjihalli 99 Unisenahally 100 Vachchatti 101 Vairanur 102 Vellalapatti 103 Venkatadharahalli 104 Venkatasamudram

Famous Physicians

* Dr.Palanisamy
* Dr.Rajendran
* Dr.Jayaraaman

Bus Transport

* Bus to Chennai from Bommidi at 9:30 pm daily.
* Bus to Bommidi from Chennai at 9:30 am daily.
* Bus to Bangalore from Pappireddipatty at 5:30 am daily.
* Bus to Bommidi from Bangalore at 10:30 pm daily.

Train Route

* Bommidi, the 200 years old historical railway station built during the British Empire, which is adjacent to Salem ,Buddireddipatty and Morappur. [Trains http://www.cleartrip.com/trains/stations/bqi]
*Trains from Chennai Central [http://www.erail.in/Rail/GetTrains.aspx?eKey=1489.26268121659&Station_From=MAS&Station_To=BQI]
*Trains from Coimbatore Jn. [http://www.erail.in/Rail/GetTrains.aspx?eKey=1489.26268121659&Station_From=CBE&Station_To=BQI]
*Trains from Salem Jn. [http://www.erail.in/Rail/GetTrains.aspx?eKey=1489.26268121659&Station_From=SA&Station_To=BQI]

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