Purakarai Natham Pannai - Pudukkottai
Purakarai Natham Pannai is a village situated in the Pudukkottai taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 5 km from Pudukkottai, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purakarai Natham Pannai is 639439. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.59 hectares and falls under the 622203 pincode. Pudukkottai is the nearest town.
Purakarai Natham Pannai is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Pudukkottai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruchirappalli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Purakarai Natham Pannai
As per Census 2011, Purakarai Natham Pannai village has a total population of 559 people, consisting of 272 males and 287 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 1,055 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 353 literate and 206 illiterate residents. Additionally, 433 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Purakarai Natham Pannai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 559 | 272 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 36 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 433 | 210 | 223 |
| Literate Population | 353 | 203 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 69 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Purakarai Natham Pannai
Purakarai Natham Pannai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kavinad West | South | 0.55 km |
| Sellukudi | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Nathampannai (ct) | North | 3.10 km |
| Ayingudi | North-West | 3.52 km |
| Kavinad East | South-East | 3.91 km |
| Kodandaramapuram | West | 4.14 km |
| Peraiyur | South-West | 4.14 km |
| Arasandampatti | South-West | 4.31 km |
| Kadambavayal | South-West | 5.02 km |
| Perumanadu | West | 5.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Purakarai Natham Pannai
Public transport in the Purakarai Natham Pannai is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pudukkottai, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Purakarai Natham Pannai is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Purakarai Natham Pannai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purakarai Natham Pannai 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Purakarai Natham Pannai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purakarai Natham Pannai 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 Purakarai Natham Pannai
Where is Purakarai Natham Pannai located?
Purakarai Natham Pannai village is located in Pudukkottai Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the pincode of Purakarai Natham Pannai?
The pincode of Purakarai Natham Pannai is 622203.
What is the population of Purakarai Natham Pannai?
Purakarai Natham Pannai has a total population of 559, including 272 males and 287 females.
How many households are there in Purakarai Natham Pannai?
There are 130 households in Purakarai Natham Pannai.
What is the literacy rate in Purakarai Natham Pannai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purakarai Natham Pannai is 63.15%. Male literacy is 74.63% and female literacy is 52.26%.