Panaiyandur Village - Tittakudi, Cuddalore
Panaiyandur is a village situated in the Tittakudi taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tittakudi and around 150 km from the district headquarters in Cuddalore. Panayandur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panaiyandur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panaiyandur is 637241. The village covers a total geographical area of 827.69 hectares and falls under the 606301 pincode. Chinna Salem is the nearest town.
Panaiyandur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tittakudi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuddalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panaiyandur
As per Census 2011, Panaiyandur village has a total population of 2,466 people, consisting of 1,292 males and 1,174 females. The village has 621 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 281 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,256 literate and 1,210 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,378 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panaiyandur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,466 | 1,292 | 1,174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 166 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,378 | 720 | 658 |
| Literate Population | 1,256 | 740 | 516 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,210 | 552 | 658 |
Nearby Villages of Panaiyandur
Panaiyandur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chitheri | North | 2.87 km |
| V. Mamandur | West | 3.13 km |
| Lakshmanapuram | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Vadapathy | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Korakkavadi | South | 4.11 km |
| Pattakurichi | South-East | 4.33 km |
| Orangur | East | 4.68 km |
| Naraiyur S. | North-East | 4.68 km |
| Kandamathan | South-East | 5.96 km |
| Karunthalakurichi | North | 6.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panaiyandur
Panaiyandur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Siruvattur, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Cuddalore to Panaiyandur is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panaiyandur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panaiyandur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Panaiyandur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panaiyandur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Panaiyandur
Where is Panaiyandur located?
Panaiyandur village is located in Tittakudi Taluka, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panaiyandur?
The Gram Panchayat of Panaiyandur is Panayandur.
What is the pincode of Panaiyandur?
The pincode of Panaiyandur is 606301.
What is the population of Panaiyandur?
Panaiyandur has a total population of 2,466, including 1,292 males and 1,174 females.
How many households are there in Panaiyandur?
There are 621 households in Panaiyandur.
What is the literacy rate in Panaiyandur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panaiyandur is 50.93%. Male literacy is 57.28% and female literacy is 43.95%.