Parivilagam - Kattumannarkoil, Cuddalore
Parivilagam is a village situated in the Kattumannarkoil taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kattumannarkoil and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Cuddalore. Parivilagam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parivilagam is 636968. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.53 hectares and falls under the 608305 pincode. Chidambaram is the nearest town.
Parivilagam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kattumannarkoil Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chidambaram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parivilagam
According to the 2011 Census, Parivilagam village had a total population of 1,187 people, including 624 males and 563 females, living in 294 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.78%, with male literacy at 95.52% and female literacy at 85.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 972.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,187 | 624 | 563 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 66 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 972 | 517 | 455 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 975 | 533 | 442 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 91 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Parivilagam
Parivilagam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Radhanallur | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Kothavasal | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Vadamur | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Keelnedumbur | South | 1.79 km |
| Mugaiyur | North | 1.90 km |
| Sivakam | West | 2.00 km |
| Melnedumbur | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Oblanjimedu (meyyathur) | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Themmur | East | 2.04 km |
| Lakshimigudi | South-West | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parivilagam
Parivilagam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vallampadugai, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Cuddalore to Parivilagam is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parivilagam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parivilagam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Parivilagam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parivilagam 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 Parivilagam
Where is Parivilagam located?
Parivilagam village is located in Kattumannarkoil Taluka, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parivilagam?
Parivilagam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parivilagam?
The pincode of Parivilagam is 608305.
What is the population of Parivilagam?
Parivilagam had a total population of 1,187, including 624 males and 563 females.
How many households are there in Parivilagam?
Parivilagam had 294 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parivilagam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parivilagam was 90.78%. Male literacy was 95.52% and female literacy was 85.66%.