K.Pappankulam - Madurai East, Madurai
K.Pappankulam is a village situated in the Madurai East taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from Madurai North and around 10 km from Madurai. Kadaikinaru serves as the Gram Panchayat for K.Pappankulam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of K.Pappankulam is 640638. The village covers a total geographical area of 17.2 hectares and falls under the 625301 pincode. Madurai is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
K.Pappankulam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madurai East Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madurai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of K.Pappankulam
K.Pappankulam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadakkinaru | South-West | 0.54 km |
| Iraniyam | North | 0.89 km |
| Pudupatti | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Kannikudi | West | 1.39 km |
| Illuppakudi | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Arumbanur Bit 1 | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Maranavariendal | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Mangalagudi | South | 2.35 km |
| Alattur | West | 2.45 km |
| Narasingam Bit 3 | South | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of K.Pappankulam
Public transport in the K.Pappankulam is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kudalnagar, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| 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 Madurai to K.Pappankulam is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in K.Pappankulam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for K.Pappankulam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in K.Pappankulam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving K.Pappankulam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about K.Pappankulam
Where is K.Pappankulam located?
K.Pappankulam village is located in Madurai East Taluka, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of K.Pappankulam?
The Gram Panchayat of K.Pappankulam is Kadaikinaru.
What is the pincode of K.Pappankulam?
The pincode of K.Pappankulam is 625301.