Pagayani Pirandani - Devakottai, Sivaganga

Pagayani Pirandani is a village situated in the Devakottai taluka of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devakottai and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Sivaganga. Thidakkottai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pagayani Pirandani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pagayani Pirandani is 640196. The village covers a total geographical area of 613.81 hectares and falls under the 630312 pincode. Devakottai is the nearest town.

Pagayani Pirandani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karaikudi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pagayani Pirandani

According to the 2011 Census, Pagayani Pirandani village had a total population of 1,481 people, including 758 males and 723 females, living in 343 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.50%, with male literacy at 84.22% and female literacy at 55.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 384.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Pagayani Pirandani

Pagayani Pirandani 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 Pagayani Pirandani

Pagayani Pirandani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Devakottai Road, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sivaganga to Pagayani Pirandani is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pagayani Pirandani

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

Health Facilities in Pagayani Pirandani

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

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