Panikkanur
Panikkanur is a village located in Omalur taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Omalur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Salem. As per 2009 stats, Panikkanur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Panikkanur unique in its vibrant Omalur-Salem region. You’ll see Panikkanur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Panikkanur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panikkanur is 633867. The village spans a total geographical area of 213.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 636306. Dharamangalam is nearest town to Panikkanur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Panikkanur
Population of Panikkanur
According to the 2011 Census, Panikkanur has a total population of about 989, with approximately 530 males and 459 females. The sex ratio is around 866 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 82 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 246 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.36%, with male literacy at about 67.55% and female literacy near 52.07%. There are around 288 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Panikkanur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 989 | 530 | 459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 48 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 137 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 597 | 358 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 392 | 172 | 220 |
Connectivity of Panikkanur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panikkanur. As per the 2011 stats, Panikkanur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Panikkanur
Knowing the nearby villages of Panikkanur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panikkanur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Panikkanur
- Where is Panikkanur located?
- Panikkanur village is situated in Omalur Taluka, within the Salem district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Panikkanur?
- Panikkanur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Panikkanur?
- The pincode of Panikkanur is 636306, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Panikkanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panikkanur is 989, with 530 males and 459 females.
- How many households are there in Panikkanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Panikkanur village has a total of 288 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Panikkanur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panikkanur is 60.36%. The male literacy rate is 67.55%, while the female literacy rate is 52.07%.