Parindal - Ulundurpettai, Kallakurichi
Parindal is a village situated in the Ulundurpettai taluka of Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 16 km from Ulundurpettai and around 51 km from Viluppuram. Parinthal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parindal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parindal is 633720. The village covers a total geographical area of 603.86 hectares and falls under the 606305 pincode. Ulundurpettai is the nearest town.
Parindal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Parindal
According to the 2011 Census, Parindal village had a total population of 2,325 people, including 1,178 males and 1,147 females, living in 465 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.47%, with male literacy at 70.44% and female literacy at 54.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,662.
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 | 2,325 | 1,178 | 1,147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 153 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,662 | 838 | 824 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,265 | 722 | 543 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,060 | 456 | 604 |
Nearby Villages of Parindal
Parindal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nedumanur . | North | 1.43 km |
| Seevamangalam | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Puthamangalam | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Kottaiyur | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Siruvathur | East | 2.43 km |
| Pudukalani | South | 2.68 km |
| Sirunagalur | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Thiruppayar | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Poraiyur | North-West | 3.70 km |
| Pumalaiyanur | North-East | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parindal
Public transport in the Parindal is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kuttakudi, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Viluppuram to Parindal is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parindal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parindal 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Parindal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parindal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Parindal
Where is Parindal located?
Parindal village is located in Ulundurpettai Taluka, Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parindal?
The Gram Panchayat of Parindal is Parinthal.
What is the pincode of Parindal?
The pincode of Parindal is 606305.
What is the population of Parindal?
Parindal had a total population of 2,325, including 1,178 males and 1,147 females.
How many households are there in Parindal?
Parindal had 465 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parindal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parindal was 62.47%. Male literacy was 70.44% and female literacy was 54.30%.