Palayeeagraharam - Pattukkottai, Thanjavur
Palayeeagraharam is a village situated in the Pattukkottai taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pattukkottai and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Siramelgudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palayeeagraharam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palayeeagraharam is 639072. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.41 hectares and falls under the 614903 pincode. Madukkur is the nearest town.
Palayeeagraharam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pattukkottai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thanjavur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Palayeeagraharam
According to the 2011 Census, Palayeeagraharam village had a total population of 596 people, including 277 males and 319 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 1,152 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.69%, with male literacy at 80.80% and female literacy at 63.76%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 596 | 277 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 27 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 385 | 202 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 75 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Palayeeagraharam
Palayeeagraharam 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Parasuramanendal | North | 0.96 km |
| Kalyanaodai | South | 1.63 km |
| Reguramasamudram | East | 1.87 km |
| Siramelkudi | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Karappankadu | North | 2.30 km |
| Kadathankudi | North | 3.04 km |
| Palaverikadu | South-West | 3.75 km |
| Vadiakkadu | North-West | 4.06 km |
| Madurabashanipuram | North | 4.12 km |
| Serugalathur | North-East | 4.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Palayeeagraharam
Palayeeagraharam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Atirampattinam, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.9 km.
| 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 Palayeeagraharam is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palayeeagraharam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palayeeagraharam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Palayeeagraharam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palayeeagraharam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Palayeeagraharam
Where is Palayeeagraharam located?
Palayeeagraharam village is located in Pattukkottai Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Palayeeagraharam?
The Gram Panchayat of Palayeeagraharam is Siramelgudi.
What is the pincode of Palayeeagraharam?
The pincode of Palayeeagraharam is 614903.
What is the population of Palayeeagraharam?
Palayeeagraharam had a total population of 596, including 277 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Palayeeagraharam?
Palayeeagraharam had 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palayeeagraharam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palayeeagraharam was 71.69%. Male literacy was 80.80% and female literacy was 63.76%.