Panchanthiruthy - Tiruporur, Chengalpattu
Panchanthiruthy is a village situated in the Tiruporur taluka of Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu. Kunnapattu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panchanthiruthy village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panchanthiruthy is 629520. The village covers a total geographical area of 212.43 hectares and falls under the 603105 pincode. Thiruporur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Panchanthiruthy village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thiruporur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kancheepuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panchanthiruthy
As per Census 2011, Panchanthiruthy village has a total population of 272 people, consisting of 138 males and 134 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 229 literate and 43 illiterate residents. Additionally, 155 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panchanthiruthy are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 272 | 138 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 19 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 80 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 229 | 119 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 19 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Panchanthiruthy
Panchanthiruthy is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kunnappattu | South | 1.19 km |
| Amoor | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Dhakshnavarthy | West | 1.47 km |
| Athigamanallur | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Santhanampattu | West | 2.10 km |
| Poranthavakkam | North | 2.22 km |
| Agaram | West | 2.74 km |
| Karanai | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Paiyanur | East | 2.76 km |
| Amaiyampattu | West | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panchanthiruthy
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Panchanthiruthy. The nearest railway station is Tirumani, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 2 |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 2 |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thiruporur to Panchanthiruthy is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panchanthiruthy
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panchanthiruthy village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Panchanthiruthy
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panchanthiruthy village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Panchanthiruthy
Where is Panchanthiruthy located?
Panchanthiruthy village is located in Tiruporur Taluka, Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panchanthiruthy?
The Gram Panchayat of Panchanthiruthy is Kunnapattu.
What is the pincode of Panchanthiruthy?
The pincode of Panchanthiruthy is 603105.
What is the population of Panchanthiruthy?
Panchanthiruthy has a total population of 272, including 138 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Panchanthiruthy?
There are 70 households in Panchanthiruthy.
What is the literacy rate in Panchanthiruthy?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panchanthiruthy is 84.19%. Male literacy is 86.23% and female literacy is 82.09%.