Panjatti - Aranthangi, Pudukkottai
Panjatti is a village situated in the Aranthangi taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aranthangi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Panchathi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panjatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panjatti is 639759. The village covers a total geographical area of 210.73 hectares and falls under the 614616 pincode. Aranthangi is the nearest town.
Panjatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aranthangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panjatti
As per Census 2011, Panjatti village has a total population of 544 people, consisting of 242 males and 302 females. The village has 160 households and a sex ratio of 1,247 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 388 literate and 156 illiterate residents. Additionally, 88 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panjatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 544 | 242 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 35 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 35 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 388 | 187 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 55 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Panjatti
Panjatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amanji | North-East | 0.86 km |
| Urvani | North | 1.73 km |
| Alangudi | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Veeramangalam | South | 2.47 km |
| Pallathivayal | North | 2.77 km |
| Allaraimelvayal | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Kundagavayal | East | 3.08 km |
| Idaiyar | North-West | 3.72 km |
| Puduvakkottai | West | 3.75 km |
| Perunavalur | South-East | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panjatti
Panjatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Arantangi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pudukkottai to Panjatti is about 40 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 Panjatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panjatti 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 Panjatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panjatti 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 Panjatti
Where is Panjatti located?
Panjatti village is located in Aranthangi Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panjatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Panjatti is Panchathi.
What is the pincode of Panjatti?
The pincode of Panjatti is 614616.
What is the population of Panjatti?
Panjatti has a total population of 544, including 242 males and 302 females.
How many households are there in Panjatti?
There are 160 households in Panjatti.
What is the literacy rate in Panjatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panjatti is 71.32%. Male literacy is 77.27% and female literacy is 66.56%.