Pappireddipatti taluk, Administrative division in Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
Pappireddipatti taluk is an administrative division in Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, located between the Kalrayan Hills to the east and the Shevaroy Hills to the west. The region contains several revenue villages overseen by a Tahsildar responsible for tax collection and local governance.
The area was established as an administrative subdivision for managing governance and tax collection in the region. The Vaniyar Dam, built across the Vaniyar river tributary of the Ponnaiyar River, was constructed as a major water management facility near the main settlement.
The population of 241,116 residents maintains a balanced gender ratio of 965 women per 1000 men according to the 2011 census data.
The Tahsildar office serves as the main administrative hub handling official matters and local services. Visitors can use the surrounding hills as natural landmarks to navigate and explore the taluk's different areas.
The groundwater levels in the region fluctuate between 4.41 and 19.07 meters during winter, shifting to 2.94 and 9.47 meters in summer periods.
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