Pochampalli is a small town in the

Krishnagiri District Krishnagiri district is one of the 38 districts (a district in the north western part) of the state of Tamil Nadu, in India. This district is carved out from Dharmapuri District by 2004. The municipal town of Krishnagiri is the district head ...

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State,

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. It also acts as the headquarters of

Pochampalli taluk Pochampalli taluk is one of the seven taluks of Krishnagiri district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The majority of the population speak Tamil. The headquarters of the district is at Pochampalli. Geography Pochampalli taluk is located in th ...

. Pochampalli is located 27 kilometers south from the district headquarters

Krishnagiri Krishnagiri () is a city in the state of Tamil Nadu, India, and it serves as the administrative headquarters of Krishnagiri District formed in 2004. It is located at the bottom of Krishnadevaraya Hills, and the town is fully surrounded by hill ...

, 30 kilometers from

Dharmapuri Dharmapuri is a special grade town in the north western part of Tamil Nadu, India. It serves as the administrative headquarters of Dharmapuri district which is the first district created in Tamil Nadu after the independence of India by spli ...

, 30 kilometers from

Tirupattur Tirupathur or Tirupattur is the headquarters of Tirupathur district in the state of Tamil Nadu in India and is one of the oldest inhabited places in the state, with a history of over 1,600 years. The town is known for an abundance of sandalwood ...

, and 256 kilometers from the state capital

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. It is located on

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. Pochampalli is surrounded by

Kaveripattinam, Krishnagiri Kaveripattinam is a town in Krishnagiri district in the northern part of Tamil Nadu.It is a revenue block in the Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu, India. It has a total of 36 panchayat villages. Geography Kaveripattinam is located at on th ...

Block to the West,

Bargur Bargur is a selection-grade town panchayat in the Krishnagiri district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, that serves as the headquarters of Bargur taluk, one of the seven taluks in Krishnagiri district. History The town panchayat of Bargur was ...

Block to the North, and Kandili and

Uthangarai Uthangarai is a Taluk, Town Panchayat in Krishnagiri district in the Tamil Nadu state of India. Uthangarai had a total population of 15,393. Demographics India census A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and ...

Block to the East. The nearest towns are

, and

. The nearby

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are Kallavi and

Samalpatti Samalpatti is a town in Uthanagarai Taluk in Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India. Samalpatti is a main railway station Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport that transfers passengers and goods on wheel ...

, while the major junction is at

Jolarpettai Jolarpettai () is a railway town in Tirupattur district, Tamil Nadu, India. It is a commuter rail hub in Southern Railway. It is 7 km from district Tirupattur and 18 km from Vaniyambadi. As of 2011, the town had a population of 29, ...

. The nearest domestic airport is in Salem, while the nearest international airport is in Bengaluru. Pochampalli is known for housing one of the largest weekly markets in Tamil Nadu, on Sundays. The town is located near one of the fastest-growing SIPCOTs in Tamil Nadu, where Fairway Enterprises Company Limited and OLA

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have

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s. and also a Government Schools,

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and Boys.

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Cities and towns in Krishnagiri district {{Krishnagiri-geo-stub