Pidariseri - Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram
Pidariseri is a village situated in the Paramakudi taluka of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paramakudi and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Ramanathapuram. P.puthur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pidariseri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pidariseri is 641875. The village covers a total geographical area of 1156.26 hectares and falls under the 623608 pincode. Manamadurai is the nearest town.
Pidariseri 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 Pidariseri
As per Census 2011, Pidariseri village has a total population of 1,764 people, consisting of 893 males and 871 females. The village has 447 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 207 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,126 literate and 638 illiterate residents. Additionally, 746 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pidariseri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,764 | 893 | 871 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 111 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 746 | 370 | 376 |
| Literate Population | 1,126 | 663 | 463 |
| Illiterate Population | 638 | 230 | 408 |
Nearby Villages of Pidariseri
Pidariseri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Koonankulam | South | 1.29 km |
| Veppangulam | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Kallikudi | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Mosukkudi | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Velaneri | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Kottankulam | East | 3.96 km |
| Thaduthalankottai | South-West | 4.13 km |
| Chinnakannanur | North | 4.35 km |
| Keelaparuthiyur | South | 4.83 km |
| Melaparthibanur (part) | North-East | 4.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pidariseri
Public transport in the Pidariseri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sudiyur, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.5 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 Pidariseri is about 35 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 Pidariseri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pidariseri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pidariseri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pidariseri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pidariseri
Where is Pidariseri located?
Pidariseri village is located in Paramakudi Taluka, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pidariseri?
The Gram Panchayat of Pidariseri is P.puthur.
What is the pincode of Pidariseri?
The pincode of Pidariseri is 623608.
What is the population of Pidariseri?
Pidariseri has a total population of 1,764, including 893 males and 871 females.
How many households are there in Pidariseri?
There are 447 households in Pidariseri.
What is the literacy rate in Pidariseri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pidariseri is 63.83%. Male literacy is 74.24% and female literacy is 53.16%.