Panavayal - Manamelkudi, Pudukkottai

Panavayal is a village situated in the Manamelkudi taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manamelkudi and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Karakkottai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panavayal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Panavayal is 639837. The village covers a total geographical area of 706.42 hectares and falls under the 614618 pincode. Aranthangi is the nearest town.

Panavayal 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 Panavayal

As per Census 2011, Panavayal village has a total population of 1,032 people, consisting of 526 males and 506 females. The village has 256 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 718 literate and 314 illiterate residents. Additionally, 495 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panavayal are given below:

Nearby Villages of Panavayal

Panavayal 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Panavayal

Panavayal 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 70.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pudukkottai to Panavayal is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Panavayal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panavayal village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Panavayal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panavayal village are given below:

FAQs about Panavayal