Patteeswaram - Kumbakonam, Thanjavur
Patteeswaram is a village situated in the Kumbakonam taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumbakonam and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Patteeswaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patteeswaram is 638535. The village covers a total geographical area of 469.64 hectares and falls under the 612703 pincode. Kumbakonam is the nearest town.
Patteeswaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Papanasam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayiladuthurai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patteeswaram
As per Census 2011, Patteeswaram village has a total population of 7,182 people, consisting of 3,616 males and 3,566 females. The village has 1,910 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 710 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,480 literate and 1,702 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,333 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patteeswaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,182 | 3,616 | 3,566 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 710 | 385 | 325 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,333 | 695 | 638 |
| Literate Population | 5,480 | 2,919 | 2,561 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,702 | 697 | 1,005 |
Nearby Villages of Patteeswaram
Patteeswaram 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 Patteeswaram
Patteeswaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Patteeswaram.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thanjavur to Patteeswaram is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patteeswaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patteeswaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Patteeswaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patteeswaram 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Patteeswaram
Where is Patteeswaram located?
Patteeswaram village is located in Kumbakonam Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patteeswaram?
Patteeswaram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Patteeswaram?
The pincode of Patteeswaram is 612703.
What is the population of Patteeswaram?
Patteeswaram has a total population of 7,182, including 3,616 males and 3,566 females.
How many households are there in Patteeswaram?
There are 1,910 households in Patteeswaram.
What is the literacy rate in Patteeswaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patteeswaram is 76.30%. Male literacy is 80.72% and female literacy is 71.82%.