Pannapatti - Kadavur, Karur
Pannapatti is a village situated in the Kadavur taluka of Karur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Keelappaguthi and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Karur. Pannapatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pannapatti is 635649. The village covers a total geographical area of 1423.63 hectares and falls under the 621311 pincode. P. J. Cholapuram is the nearest town.
Pannapatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Krishnarayapuram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pannapatti
According to the 2011 Census, Pannapatti village had a total population of 3,680 people, including 1,828 males and 1,852 females, living in 935 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.42%, with male literacy at 81.44% and female literacy at 63.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 359, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 3,680 | 1,828 | 1,852 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 370 | 206 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 359 | 183 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,397 | 1,321 | 1,076 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,283 | 507 | 776 |
Nearby Villages of Pannapatti
Pannapatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muthurengampatti | North | 2.62 km |
| Vellapatti | East | 3.20 km |
| Varavanai | South-West | 4.13 km |
| Manjanaickenpatti | West | 4.61 km |
| Vadavambadi | North-East | 4.73 km |
| Thennilai | South-East | 5.26 km |
| Keeranur | East | 6.32 km |
| Sengal | North | 6.44 km |
| Panjapatti | North-East | 7.58 km |
| Melappaguthi | South-West | 7.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pannapatti
Pannapatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Velliyani, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Karur to Pannapatti is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pannapatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pannapatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pannapatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pannapatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pannapatti
Where is Pannapatti located?
Pannapatti village is located in Kadavur Taluka, Karur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pannapatti?
Pannapatti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pannapatti?
The pincode of Pannapatti is 621311.
What is the population of Pannapatti?
Pannapatti had a total population of 3,680, including 1,828 males and 1,852 females.
How many households are there in Pannapatti?
Pannapatti had 935 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pannapatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pannapatti was 72.42%. Male literacy was 81.44% and female literacy was 63.74%.