Paravandal - Ulundurpettai, Kallakurichi
Paravandal is a village situated in the Ulundurpettai taluka of Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 22 km from Ulundurpettai and around 22 km from Viluppuram. Sirulapattu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paravandal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paravandal is 633647. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.55 hectares and falls under the 607204 pincode. Ponruti is the nearest town.
Paravandal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ulundurpettai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Viluppuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paravandal
As per Census 2011, Paravandal village has a total population of 283 people, consisting of 133 males and 150 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 1,127 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 146 literate and 137 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paravandal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 283 | 133 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 83 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 50 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Paravandal
Paravandal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirulapattu | South-West | 1.16 km |
| Kandalavadi | North | 1.52 km |
| Madapattu | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Siruthannur | West | 2.24 km |
| Veerapperumanallur | East | 2.55 km |
| Deviyanandal | South | 2.56 km |
| Sirugramam | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Periyapattu | South | 3.31 km |
| Sithanangur | North-West | 3.57 km |
| Parugampattu | North-West | 3.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paravandal
Paravandal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kandambakkam, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Viluppuram to Paravandal is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paravandal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paravandal 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Paravandal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paravandal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Paravandal
Where is Paravandal located?
Paravandal village is located in Ulundurpettai Taluka, Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paravandal?
The Gram Panchayat of Paravandal is Sirulapattu.
What is the pincode of Paravandal?
The pincode of Paravandal is 607204.
What is the population of Paravandal?
Paravandal has a total population of 283, including 133 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Paravandal?
There are 67 households in Paravandal.
What is the literacy rate in Paravandal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paravandal is 51.59%. Male literacy is 62.41% and female literacy is 42.00%.