Pandappanendal - Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram
Pandappanendal is a village situated in the Paramakudi taluka of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paramakudi and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Ramanathapuram. Panthappanenthal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pandappanendal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandappanendal is 641890. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.66 hectares and falls under the 623705 pincode. Paramakudi is the nearest town.
Pandappanendal 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 Pandappanendal
According to the 2011 Census, Pandappanendal village had a total population of 194 people, including 98 males and 96 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.22%, with male literacy at 85.87% and female literacy at 47.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18.
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 | 194 | 98 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 79 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 19 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Pandappanendal
Pandappanendal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Periyanendal | North-West | 1.12 km |
| Koluvur | East | 1.47 km |
| Sadurvedamangalam | South | 1.84 km |
| Chitthanendal | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Thavalaikulam | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Kottakudi | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Kiliyur | South-East | 3.71 km |
| Pandiyur | South-West | 3.97 km |
| Anjamadai | North-West | 4.09 km |
| Akkiramesi | West | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pandappanendal
Pandappanendal 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 88.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ramanathapuram to Pandappanendal 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 Pandappanendal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandappanendal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pandappanendal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandappanendal 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Pandappanendal
Where is Pandappanendal located?
Pandappanendal village is located in Paramakudi Taluka, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pandappanendal?
The Gram Panchayat of Pandappanendal is Panthappanenthal.
What is the pincode of Pandappanendal?
The pincode of Pandappanendal is 623705.
What is the population of Pandappanendal?
Pandappanendal had a total population of 194, including 98 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Pandappanendal?
Pandappanendal had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pandappanendal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandappanendal was 67.22%. Male literacy was 85.87% and female literacy was 47.73%.