Panathady
Panathady is a village located in Hosdurg taluka of Kasaragod district in Kerala, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Kanhangad (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Kasaragod. As per 2009 stats, Panathady village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Panathady unique in its vibrant Hosdurg-Kasaragod region. You’ll see Panathady’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Panathady
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panathady is 627144. The village spans a total geographical area of 8877 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 671532. Kanhangad is nearest town to Panathady village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
When it comes to local governance, Panathady village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kanhangad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kasaragod Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Panathady
Population of Panathady
According to the 2011 Census, Panathady has a total population of about 22,976, with approximately 11,319 males and 11,657 females. The sex ratio is around 1029 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,384 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 280 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,277. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.18%, with male literacy at about 81.52% and female literacy near 74.93%. There are around 5,563 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Panathady's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 22,976 | 11,319 | 11,657 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,384 | 1,225 | 1,159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 280 | 140 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,277 | 1,104 | 1,173 |
| Literate Population | 17,962 | 9,227 | 8,735 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,014 | 2,092 | 2,922 |
Connectivity of Panathady
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panathady. As per the 2011 stats, Panathady had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Panathady
Knowing the nearby villages of Panathady helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panathady.
Frequently Asked Questions about Panathady
- Where is Panathady located?
- Panathady village is situated in Hosdurg Taluka, within the Kasaragod district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Panathady?
- Panathady serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Panathady?
- The pincode of Panathady is 671532, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Panathady as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panathady is 22,976, with 11,319 males and 11,657 females.
- How many households are there in Panathady as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Panathady village has a total of 5,563 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Panathady as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panathady is 78.18%. The male literacy rate is 81.52%, while the female literacy rate is 74.93%.