Prasannaramapuram - Bhuvanagiri, Cuddalore
Prasannaramapuram is a village situated in the Bhuvanagiri taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 17 km from Chidambaram and around 40 km from Cuddalore. Prasannaramapuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Prasannaramapuram is 636767. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.46 hectares and falls under the 608704 pincode. Sethiathoppu is the nearest town.
Prasannaramapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhuvanagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chidambaram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Prasannaramapuram
As per Census 2011, Prasannaramapuram village has a total population of 654 people, consisting of 328 males and 326 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 475 literate and 179 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Prasannaramapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 654 | 328 | 326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 475 | 266 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 62 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Prasannaramapuram
Prasannaramapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ambapuram | North-West | 1.00 km |
| Thalaikulam (vada) | North | 1.75 km |
| Thalaikulam (then) | East | 1.81 km |
| Pinnalur | West | 2.29 km |
| Kulakudi | North | 2.33 km |
| Manjakkollai | South | 2.54 km |
| Marudur | East | 2.61 km |
| Siyappadi | South | 2.78 km |
| B.udaiyur | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Miralur | South-West | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Prasannaramapuram
Public transport in the Prasannaramapuram is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vadalur, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Cuddalore to Prasannaramapuram is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Prasannaramapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Prasannaramapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Prasannaramapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Prasannaramapuram 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Prasannaramapuram
Where is Prasannaramapuram located?
Prasannaramapuram village is located in Bhuvanagiri Taluka, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Prasannaramapuram?
Prasannaramapuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Prasannaramapuram?
The pincode of Prasannaramapuram is 608704.
What is the population of Prasannaramapuram?
Prasannaramapuram has a total population of 654, including 328 males and 326 females.
How many households are there in Prasannaramapuram?
There are 153 households in Prasannaramapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Prasannaramapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Prasannaramapuram is 72.63%. Male literacy is 81.10% and female literacy is 64.11%.