Pathanendal - Ramanathapuram
Pathanendal is a village situated in the Ramanathapuram taluka of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 18 km from Ramanathapuram, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Vennathoor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pathanendal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathanendal is 642099. The village covers a total geographical area of 681.6 hectares and falls under the 623531 pincode. Rajasingamangalam is the nearest town.
Pathanendal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiruvadanai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pathanendal
As per Census 2011, Pathanendal village has a total population of 736 people, consisting of 370 males and 366 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 506 literate and 230 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pathanendal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 736 | 370 | 366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 28 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 506 | 287 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 83 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Pathanendal
Pathanendal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vennathur | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Tiruppalaikkudi | North | 3.85 km |
| Andichiendal | North-West | 4.25 km |
| Ladanendal | North-West | 4.96 km |
| Pandamangalam | North-West | 5.35 km |
| Devipattinam (part) | South-West | 5.41 km |
| Alamalandal | South-West | 5.47 km |
| Naranamangalam | West | 5.92 km |
| Valamavur | North | 6.35 km |
| Seenangudi | North-West | 6.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pathanendal
Pathanendal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramanathapuram, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.2 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ramanathapuram to Pathanendal is about 18 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 Pathanendal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathanendal 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pathanendal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathanendal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pathanendal
Where is Pathanendal located?
Pathanendal village is located in Ramanathapuram Taluka, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pathanendal?
The Gram Panchayat of Pathanendal is Vennathoor.
What is the pincode of Pathanendal?
The pincode of Pathanendal is 623531.
What is the population of Pathanendal?
Pathanendal has a total population of 736, including 370 males and 366 females.
How many households are there in Pathanendal?
There are 190 households in Pathanendal.
What is the literacy rate in Pathanendal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathanendal is 68.75%. Male literacy is 77.57% and female literacy is 59.84%.