Padarampallam(I) - Chinnasalem, Kallakurichi

Padarampallam(I) is a village situated in the Chinnasalem taluka of Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 20 km from Kallakkurichi and around 90 km from Viluppuram. Thengiyanatham serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padarampallam(I) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Padarampallam(I) is 633439. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.76 hectares and falls under the 606201 pincode. Vadakananthal is the nearest town.

Padarampallam(I) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sankarapuram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Padarampallam(I)

According to the 2011 Census, Padarampallam(I) village had a total population of 136 people, including 64 males and 72 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 1,125 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.41%, with male literacy at 95.16% and female literacy at 87.88%.

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 Population1366472
Child Population (0–6 yrs)826
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1175958
Illiterate Population19514

Nearby Villages of Padarampallam(I)

Padarampallam(I) 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ThengiyanathamSouth1.19 km
KadathurNorth-East1.83 km
EliyathurSouth-East2.56 km
PaithanthSouth2.90 km
NallathurEast3.87 km
ThenchettiyandalSouth4.43 km
EruvaipattanamNorth-East4.75 km
Thagarai R.f.North-West4.90 km
ThottiyamSouth-East5.00 km
MattigaikurichiEast5.24 km

Transport and Connectivity of Padarampallam(I)

Padarampallam(I) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chinna Salem, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Viluppuram to Padarampallam(I) is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Padarampallam(I)

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Padarampallam(I)

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Padarampallam(I)

Where is Padarampallam(I) located?

Padarampallam(I) village is located in Chinnasalem Taluka, Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Padarampallam(I)?

The Gram Panchayat of Padarampallam(I) is Thengiyanatham.

What is the pincode of Padarampallam(I)?

The pincode of Padarampallam(I) is 606201.

What is the population of Padarampallam(I)?

Padarampallam(I) had a total population of 136, including 64 males and 72 females.

How many households are there in Padarampallam(I)?

Padarampallam(I) had 38 households.

What is the literacy rate in Padarampallam(I)?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padarampallam(I) was 91.41%. Male literacy was 95.16% and female literacy was 87.88%.