SukkangalPatti | |
Native Name Lang: | Tamil |
Nickname: | Skpatti |
Settlement Type: | panchayat town |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Tamil Nadu, India |
Coordinates: | 9.8385°N 77.4326°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | ![]() |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Tamil Nadu |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Theni |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Total: | 3,900 |
Population As Of: | 2001 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Tamil |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code: | 625540 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | 04554 |
Registration Plate: | 060 |
Blank3 Name Sec2: | Avg. summer temperature |
Blank3 Info Sec2: | 39.5°C |
Blank4 Name Sec2: | Avg. winter temperature |
Blank4 Info Sec2: | 25.8°C |
Sukkangalpatti is a panchayat town in Theni district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
Sukkangalpatti is located in Cumbum Valley, also called Kambam Valley, is a valley in the Theni district of Tamil Nadu state in India near the Kerala state border. This is the most fertile valley in south India, The valley includes lands between Thekkadi Hills, Varusanadu Hills, and Kodaikanal Hills.It is well-connected by road to Chinnamanur & Theni.
Distance From Towns:
6 km from Chinnamanur.
25 km from Theni.
15 km from Cumbum.
107 km from Madurai.12 km from Uthamapalayam.
The former name of SukkangalPatti was Kalatchipuram .
Its economy depends mostly on agriculture. The main produce of this village are grapes, bananas, coconut, onion, ivy gourd (Kovaikaai), tomato, drumstick and other food crops are cultivated.
It is one of the few remaining places in Tamil Nadu producing grapes.
It is depends on ground water. The ground water level based on the two ponds like Thalamuthan Kanmai & Milagai Kulam.
Shanmuganathi Dam is the main water source for the Thalamuthan Kanmai.
Schools:
1.Kallar Primary School, Sukkangalpatti
2. Hindu Nadar Middle School, Sukkangalpatti
3. GoodSam Matriculation School, SukkangalPatti
4. Government Higher Secondary School, Odaipatti, SukkangalPatti
Colleges:
1.P.S.Muthu College Of Arts and Science, SukkangalPatti
2.P.S.Muthu College Of PhysicalEducation, SukkangalPatti
1. GoodSam Medical Centre, SukkangalPatti
2. Government Hospital, OdaiPatti, SukkangalPatti
1. The Southern fruits (Banana) Limited, SukkangalPatti
2. The R.P.Fruits Limited, SukkangalPatti
India census,[1] Sukkangalpatti had a population of 2,116. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Sukkangalpatti has an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76%, and female literacy is 52%. In Sukkangalpatti, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.near 2 colleges are available.