A. Panaiyur - Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram
A. Panaiyur is a village situated in the Paramakudi taluka of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paramakudi and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Ramanathapuram. A. Panaiyoor serves as the Gram Panchayat for A. Panaiyur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of A. Panaiyur is 641914. The village covers a total geographical area of 753.29 hectares and falls under the 623537 pincode. Ramanathapuram is the nearest town.
A. Panaiyur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paramakudi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of A. Panaiyur
As per Census 2011, A. Panaiyur village has a total population of 926 people, consisting of 489 males and 437 females. The village has 205 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 632 literate and 294 illiterate residents. Additionally, 104 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for A. Panaiyur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 926 | 489 | 437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 51 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 65 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 632 | 386 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 103 | 191 |
Nearby Villages of A. Panaiyur
A. Panaiyur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thethangal | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Siruvayal | East | 3.09 km |
| Kiliyur | North-West | 3.12 km |
| P.kodikulam | North | 3.18 km |
| Thiyagavanseri | West | 3.36 km |
| Kulathur | South | 3.49 km |
| Arasanur | North-East | 3.75 km |
| Perungalur | South | 3.79 km |
| Sethukal | North | 5.26 km |
| Mummudisathan | West | 5.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of A. Panaiyur
A. Panaiyur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sattirakkudi, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ramanathapuram to A. Panaiyur is about 13 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 A. Panaiyur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for A. Panaiyur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in A. Panaiyur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving A. Panaiyur 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about A. Panaiyur
Where is A. Panaiyur located?
A. Panaiyur village is located in Paramakudi Taluka, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of A. Panaiyur?
The Gram Panchayat of A. Panaiyur is A. Panaiyoor.
What is the pincode of A. Panaiyur?
The pincode of A. Panaiyur is 623537.
What is the population of A. Panaiyur?
A. Panaiyur has a total population of 926, including 489 males and 437 females.
How many households are there in A. Panaiyur?
There are 205 households in A. Panaiyur.
What is the literacy rate in A. Panaiyur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of A. Panaiyur is 68.25%. Male literacy is 78.94% and female literacy is 56.29%.