Piranmalai - Singampunari, Sivaganga
Piranmalai is a village situated in the Singampunari taluka of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 25 km from Tirupathur and around 65 km from Sivaganga. Piranmalai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piranmalai is 639983. The village covers a total geographical area of 1218.99 hectares and falls under the 630502 pincode. Singampunari is the nearest town.
Piranmalai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiruppattur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Piranmalai
As per Census 2011, Piranmalai village has a total population of 4,145 people, consisting of 2,087 males and 2,058 females. The village has 966 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 353 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,785 literate and 1,360 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,102 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Piranmalai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,145 | 2,087 | 2,058 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 353 | 181 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,102 | 549 | 553 |
| Literate Population | 2,785 | 1,599 | 1,186 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,360 | 488 | 872 |
Nearby Villages of Piranmalai
Piranmalai is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Piranmalai
Piranmalai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sivaganga to Piranmalai is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Piranmalai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piranmalai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Piranmalai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piranmalai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Piranmalai
Where is Piranmalai located?
Piranmalai village is located in Singampunari Taluka, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piranmalai?
Piranmalai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Piranmalai?
The pincode of Piranmalai is 630502.
What is the population of Piranmalai?
Piranmalai has a total population of 4,145, including 2,087 males and 2,058 females.
How many households are there in Piranmalai?
There are 966 households in Piranmalai.
What is the literacy rate in Piranmalai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piranmalai is 67.19%. Male literacy is 76.62% and female literacy is 57.63%.