Palandampatti - Kulathur, Pudukkottai
Palandampatti is a village situated in the Kulathur taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Keeranur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Pallandanpatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palandampatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palandampatti is 639317. The village covers a total geographical area of 758.13 hectares and falls under the 622301 pincode. Keeranur is the nearest town.
Palandampatti 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 Palandampatti
According to the 2011 Census, Palandampatti village had a total population of 2,372 people, including 1,214 males and 1,158 females, living in 534 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.81%, with male literacy at 81.83% and female literacy at 63.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50.
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 | 2,372 | 1,214 | 1,158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 124 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,548 | 892 | 656 |
| Illiterate Population | 824 | 322 | 502 |
Nearby Villages of Palandampatti
Palandampatti is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Palandampatti
Palandampatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Palandampatti.
| 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 Palandampatti 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 Palandampatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palandampatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Palandampatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palandampatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Palandampatti
Where is Palandampatti located?
Palandampatti village is located in Kulathur Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Palandampatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Palandampatti is Pallandanpatti.
What is the pincode of Palandampatti?
The pincode of Palandampatti is 622301.
What is the population of Palandampatti?
Palandampatti had a total population of 2,372, including 1,214 males and 1,158 females.
How many households are there in Palandampatti?
Palandampatti had 534 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palandampatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palandampatti was 72.81%. Male literacy was 81.83% and female literacy was 63.32%.