Pannapattu - Chidambaram, Cuddalore

Pannapattu is a village situated in the Chidambaram taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chidambaram and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Cuddalore. Pannapattu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pannapattu is 636870. The village covers a total geographical area of 404.11 hectares and falls under the 608201 pincode. Chidambaram is the nearest town.

Pannapattu 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 Pannapattu

As per Census 2011, Pannapattu village has a total population of 2,034 people, consisting of 1,028 males and 1,006 females. The village has 531 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 219 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,428 literate and 606 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,534 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pannapattu are given below:

Nearby Villages of Pannapattu

Pannapattu 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pannapattu

Pannapattu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chidambaram, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Cuddalore to Pannapattu is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pannapattu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pannapattu village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Pannapattu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pannapattu village are given below:

FAQs about Pannapattu