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- LGD code
- 634846
- Pincode
- 638504
- Post office
- Guruvareddiyur
- Population
- 9,321
- Households
- 2,728
- Literacy rate
- 53.9%
- Sex ratio
- 1004 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 6,041
- Distance to district centre
- 47 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 22 km
- Distance to Chennai
- 321 km
- Distance to Bengaluru
- 142 km
- Nearest railway station
- Mettur Dam · 20 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Dhiviya Siddha Hospital · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Chennampatti compares
By population, Chennampatti ranks #7 of 30 villages in Anthiyur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
53.9%
−0.2% vs mandal average
- Chennampatti
- 53.9%
- Anthiyur mandal
- 54.1%
- Erode district
- 66.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,004
+43 vs mandal average
- Chennampatti
- 1,004
- Anthiyur mandal
- 961
Household size
people per home
3.4
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Chennampatti
- 3.4
- Anthiyur mandal
- 3.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chennampatti at a glance
Chennampatti is a village of 9,321 people in 2,728 households (Census 2011) in Anthiyur taluk, Erode district, Tamil Nadu, the 7th-largest of 30 villages in Anthiyur taluk. Literacy is 54%, about the same as the taluk average of 54% and the sex ratio is 1,004 women per 1,000 men. It lies 47 km from the Erode district centre, 17 km from Anthiyur, the nearest town, 20 km from Mettur Dam railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 638504, served by Guruvareddiyur post office; the LGD village code is 634846. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dhiviya Siddha Hospital, 4 km away. The village votes in Edappadi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Edappadi Palaniswami. K. The population is estimated at 10,989 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chennampatti · this village | 9,321 | 54% | — |
| Chennampatti · Kalligudi | 1,440 | 64% | 0 km N |
| Kannamoochi · Mettur | 5,091 | 58% | 4.8 km NE |
| Vellithiruppur · Anthiyur | 9,775 | 54% | 10.2 km SW |
| Poolampatti · Edappadi | — | — | 10.7 km SE |
| Sekkanur · Anaicut | 4,037 | 79% | 11.2 km E |
| Ammapettai · Anthiyur | — | — | 11.4 km SE |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chennampatti
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 20
- Power hours (winter)
- 20
- Primary school
- 3
- Middle school
- 2
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 1
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 2
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 1
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- Yes
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- AMMAPETTAI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 18
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 50
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 35
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Chennampatti
- Total area (ha)
- 1,948.82
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 1,115.27
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Chennampatti
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Key facts — Chennampatti
- LGD code
- 634846
- Pincode
- 638504
- Post office
- Guruvareddiyur
- Population (Census 2011)
- 9,321
- Population (projected 2026)
- 10,989
- Households
- 2,728
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1004
- Literacy rate
- 53.9%
- Coordinates
- 11.70108°N, 77.67839°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Salem
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Edappadi
- Member of Parliament
- T. M. Selvaganapathi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Edappadi Palaniswami. K
- Block / Mandal
- Anthiyur
- Nearest PHC
- Sutha Clinic (32.2 km)
- Nearest bank
- Axis Bank (32.4 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Mavelipalaiyam (34.2 km)
Getting there
How to reach Chennampatti
Distance to cities · straight line
- Chennai321 kmcapital
- Bengaluru142 km
- Hyderabad638 km
- Mumbai968 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationMettur Dam20 km
- Bus stopChinna Pallam10 km
- Hospital / PHCDhiviya Siddha Hospital4 km
- ATM / bankCanara Bank Nerunchi pettai10 km
- Petrol pumpPetrol Pump21 km
- CollegeMIT college kaveri cross12 km
- Police stationKomarapalayam Police station29 km
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Villages near Chennampatti
Other villages in Anthiyur mandal
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- Bargur
- Brammadesam
- Vembathi
- Illippili
- Vellithiruppur
- Pachampalayam
- Patlur
- Ennamangalam
- Kuppandampalayam
- Mathur
- Nagalur
- Gettisamudram
- Kannapalli
- Oddapalayam
- Moongilpatti
- Boothapadi
- Sankarapalayam
- Poonachi
- Komarayanur
- Mukasipudur
- Kuthampoondi
- Kilwani
- Attavanaipudur
- Pudur
- Burgur South R.F..
- Ennamangalam R.F.
- Burgur (North R.F.)
- Nagalur R.F.
- Ammapettai
- Ammapettai B
- Anthiyur B
- Ariyagoundanur
- Athani
- Bargur B
- Nerinjipettai
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)