Pinnangudi - Iluppur, Pudukkottai
Pinnangudi is a village situated in the Iluppur taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Iluppur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Parambur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pinnangudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pinnangudi is 639270. The village covers a total geographical area of 288.36 hectares and falls under the 622104 pincode. Illuppur is the nearest town.
Pinnangudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Viralimalai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pinnangudi
According to the 2011 Census, Pinnangudi village had a total population of 760 people, including 373 males and 387 females, living in 188 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.65%, with male literacy at 68.92% and female literacy at 47.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 173.
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 | 760 | 373 | 387 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 48 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 88 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 388 | 224 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 149 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Pinnangudi
Pinnangudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vannarappatti | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Vellagudi | South | 1.97 km |
| Seranur | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Perambur | North | 2.39 km |
| Kudumiyamalai | East | 2.60 km |
| Karanapatti | South-West | 3.44 km |
| Kalanivoipatti | West | 3.54 km |
| Visalur | South-East | 3.98 km |
| Pudur | North-East | 4.23 km |
| Kadambarayapatti | North | 4.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pinnangudi
Pinnangudi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Vellanur, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.3 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 Pudukkottai to Pinnangudi is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pinnangudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pinnangudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Pinnangudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pinnangudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Pinnangudi
Where is Pinnangudi located?
Pinnangudi village is located in Iluppur Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pinnangudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Pinnangudi is Parambur.
What is the pincode of Pinnangudi?
The pincode of Pinnangudi is 622104.
What is the population of Pinnangudi?
Pinnangudi had a total population of 760, including 373 males and 387 females.
How many households are there in Pinnangudi?
Pinnangudi had 188 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pinnangudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pinnangudi was 57.65%. Male literacy was 68.92% and female literacy was 47.13%.