Panichagudi - Tiruvadanai, Ramanathapuram

Panichagudi is a village situated in the Tiruvadanai taluka of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tiruvadanai and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Ramanathapuram. Andavoorani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panichagudi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Panichagudi is 641781. The village covers a total geographical area of 611.73 hectares and falls under the 623308 pincode. Thondi is the nearest town.

Panichagudi 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 Panichagudi

As per Census 2011, Panichagudi village has a total population of 1,825 people, consisting of 875 males and 950 females. The village has 505 households and a sex ratio of 1,085 females per 1,000 males. There are 151 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,255 literate and 570 illiterate residents. Additionally, 368 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panichagudi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Panichagudi

Panichagudi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Panichagudi

Panichagudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karaikkudi Junction, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ramanathapuram to Panichagudi is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Panichagudi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panichagudi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Panichagudi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panichagudi village are given below:

FAQs about Panichagudi