Piranthiyankarai
Piranthiyankarai is a village located in Vedaranyam taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Vedaranyam (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Nagapattinam. As per 2009 stats, Piranthiyankarai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Piranthiyankarai unique in its vibrant Vedaranyam-Nagapattinam region. You’ll see Piranthiyankarai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Piranthiyankarai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Piranthiyankarai is 637807. The village spans a total geographical area of 391.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 614806. Thiruthuraipoondi is nearest town to Piranthiyankarai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Piranthiyankarai
Population of Piranthiyankarai
According to the 2011 Census, Piranthiyankarai has a total population of about 1,873, with approximately 923 males and 950 females. The sex ratio is around 1029 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 220 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,306 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.99%, with male literacy at about 70.31% and female literacy near 53.89%. There are around 503 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Piranthiyankarai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,873 | 923 | 950 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 101 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,306 | 638 | 668 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,161 | 649 | 512 |
| Illiterate Population | 712 | 274 | 438 |
Connectivity of Piranthiyankarai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Piranthiyankarai. As per the 2011 stats, Piranthiyankarai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Piranthiyankarai
Knowing the nearby villages of Piranthiyankarai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Piranthiyankarai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Piranthiyankarai
Where is Piranthiyankarai located?
Piranthiyankarai village is situated in Vedaranyam Taluka, within the Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piranthiyankarai?
Piranthiyankarai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Piranthiyankarai?
The pincode of Piranthiyankarai is 614806, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Piranthiyankarai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Piranthiyankarai is 1,873, with 923 males and 950 females.
How many households are there in Piranthiyankarai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Piranthiyankarai village has a total of 503 households.
What is the literacy rate in Piranthiyankarai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Piranthiyankarai is 61.99%. The male literacy rate is 70.31%, while the female literacy rate is 53.89%.