Paramanatham - Sankarapuram, Kallakurichi
Paramanatham is a village situated in the Sankarapuram taluka of Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 9 km from Sankarapuram and around 78 km from Viluppuram. Paramanatham village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paramanatham is 633369. The village covers a total geographical area of 564.35 hectares and falls under the 606208 pincode. Sankarapuram is the nearest town.
Paramanatham village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Paramanatham
According to the 2011 Census, Paramanatham village had a total population of 2,840 people, including 1,418 males and 1,422 females, living in 651 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.14%, with male literacy at 72.78% and female literacy at 57.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,621.
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 | 2,840 | 1,418 | 1,422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 330 | 169 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,621 | 805 | 816 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,635 | 909 | 726 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,205 | 509 | 696 |
Nearby Villages of Paramanatham
Paramanatham is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Paramanatham
Paramanatham is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Viluppuram to Paramanatham is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paramanatham
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paramanatham village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Paramanatham
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paramanatham village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Paramanatham
Where is Paramanatham located?
Paramanatham village is located in Sankarapuram Taluka, Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paramanatham?
Paramanatham is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Paramanatham?
The pincode of Paramanatham is 606208.
What is the population of Paramanatham?
Paramanatham had a total population of 2,840, including 1,418 males and 1,422 females.
How many households are there in Paramanatham?
Paramanatham had 651 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paramanatham?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paramanatham was 65.14%. Male literacy was 72.78% and female literacy was 57.57%.