Paganatham
Paganatham is a village located in Vedasandur taluka of Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Vedasandur (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Dindigul. As per 2009 stats, Paganatham village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Paganatham unique in its vibrant Vedasandur-Dindigul region. You’ll see Paganatham’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Paganatham
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paganatham is 635270. The village spans a total geographical area of 1790.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 624702. Eriodu is nearest town to Paganatham village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Paganatham
Population of Paganatham
According to the 2011 Census, Paganatham has a total population of about 7,556, with approximately 3,794 males and 3,762 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 782 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 612 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.88%, with male literacy at about 68.71% and female literacy near 48.96%. There are around 1,803 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paganatham's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,556 | 3,794 | 3,762 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 782 | 394 | 388 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 612 | 288 | 324 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,449 | 2,607 | 1,842 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,107 | 1,187 | 1,920 |
Connectivity of Paganatham
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paganatham. As per the 2011 stats, Paganatham had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paganatham
Knowing the nearby villages of Paganatham helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paganatham.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paganatham
- Where is Paganatham located?
- Paganatham village is situated in Vedasandur Taluka, within the Dindigul district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paganatham?
- Paganatham serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Paganatham?
- The pincode of Paganatham is 624702, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paganatham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paganatham is 7,556, with 3,794 males and 3,762 females.
- How many households are there in Paganatham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paganatham village has a total of 1,803 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paganatham as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paganatham is 58.88%. The male literacy rate is 68.71%, while the female literacy rate is 48.96%.