Pimbalur Village - Veppanthattai, Perambalur
Pimbalur is a village situated in the Veppanthattai taluka of Perambalur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Veppanthattai and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Perambalur. Pimbalur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pimbalur is 636156. The village covers a total geographical area of 1255.09 hectares and falls under the 621117 pincode. Labbaikudikadu is the nearest town.
Pimbalur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Perambalur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Pimbalur
As per Census 2011, Pimbalur village has a total population of 2,621 people, consisting of 1,288 males and 1,333 females. The village has 731 households and a sex ratio of 1,034 females per 1,000 males. There are 283 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,420 literate and 1,201 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,357 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pimbalur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,621 | 1,288 | 1,333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 138 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,357 | 660 | 697 |
| Literate Population | 1,420 | 819 | 601 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,201 | 469 | 732 |
Nearby Villages of Pimbalur
Pimbalur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| V.kalathur | East | 3.19 km |
| Pandagapady | West | 3.77 km |
| Agaram | East | 4.42 km |
| Thiruvalandurai | North-East | 4.75 km |
| Neikuppai | South-West | 4.81 km |
| Peraiyur | South-East | 4.91 km |
| Veppanthattai Extn. R.f. | South-West | 6.80 km |
| Vadakarampoondi | North-East | 7.07 km |
| Melakalpoondi | North-East | 7.14 km |
| Kilakalpoondi | North-East | 7.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pimbalur
Pimbalur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Melnariyapanur, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.5 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 Perambalur to Pimbalur is about 30 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 Pimbalur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pimbalur 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 Pimbalur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pimbalur 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 Pimbalur
Where is Pimbalur located?
Pimbalur village is located in Veppanthattai Taluka, Perambalur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pimbalur?
Pimbalur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pimbalur?
The pincode of Pimbalur is 621117.
What is the population of Pimbalur?
Pimbalur has a total population of 2,621, including 1,288 males and 1,333 females.
How many households are there in Pimbalur?
There are 731 households in Pimbalur.
What is the literacy rate in Pimbalur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pimbalur is 54.18%. Male literacy is 63.59% and female literacy is 45.09%.