Panangulam
Panangulam is a village located in Devakottai taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Devakottai (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Sivaganga. As per 2009 stats, Pannangulam is the gram panchayat of Panangulam village.
Panangulam has its own place in the vibrant Sivaganga region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Panangulam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panangulam is 640194. The village spans a total geographical area of 779.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 630312. Devakottai is nearest town to Panangulam village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Panangulam village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Karaikudi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Panangulam
Population of Panangulam
Below is a concise population overview of Panangulam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,162 | 590 | 572 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 58 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 813 | 464 | 349 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 126 | 223 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Panangulam village:
- The total population of Panangulam village is around 1,162, including approximately 590 males and 572 females, with a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 112 children aged 0–6 years in Panangulam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Panangulam village has 15 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Panangulam village is about 69.97%, with male literacy at 78.64% and female literacy at 61.01%.
- There are around 292 households in Panangulam village.
Connectivity of Panangulam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panangulam. As per the 2011 stats, Panangulam 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 Panangulam
Knowing the nearby villages of Panangulam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panangulam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Panangulam
- Where is Panangulam located?
- Panangulam village is situated in Devakottai Taluka, within the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Panangulam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Panangulam is Pannangulam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Panangulam?
- The pincode of Panangulam is 630312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Panangulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panangulam is 1,162, with 590 males and 572 females.
- How many households are there in Panangulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Panangulam village has a total of 292 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Panangulam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panangulam is 69.97%. The male literacy rate is 78.64%, while the female literacy rate is 61.01%.