Pillankuli - Pattukkottai, Thanjavur

Pillankuli is a village situated in the Pattukkottai taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pattukkottai and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Kalugupulikkadu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pillankuli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pillankuli is 639046. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.98 hectares and falls under the 614602 pincode. Pattukkottai is the nearest town.

Pillankuli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Pillankuli

As per Census 2011, Pillankuli village has a total population of 345 people, consisting of 162 males and 183 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 1,129 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 230 literate and 115 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pillankuli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population345162183
Child Population (0–6 yrs)261016
Literate Population230123107
Illiterate Population1153976

Nearby Villages of Pillankuli

Pillankuli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ThuvaramadaiNorth-East1.07 km
ManavayalNorth-West1.18 km
PalathaliSouth1.28 km
EnnaivayalSouth-West1.67 km
KalugapulikkaduNorth-East2.06 km
PannaivayalSouth-East2.28 km
AlivalamNorth2.59 km
EduthanivayalSouth2.59 km
KurichiWest2.86 km
PaingattuvayalEast2.91 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pillankuli

Pillankuli 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 55.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thanjavur to Pillankuli is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pillankuli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Pillankuli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Pillankuli

Where is Pillankuli located?

Pillankuli village is located in Pattukkottai Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pillankuli?

The Gram Panchayat of Pillankuli is Kalugupulikkadu.

What is the pincode of Pillankuli?

The pincode of Pillankuli is 614602.

What is the population of Pillankuli?

Pillankuli has a total population of 345, including 162 males and 183 females.

How many households are there in Pillankuli?

There are 98 households in Pillankuli.

What is the literacy rate in Pillankuli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pillankuli is 66.67%. Male literacy is 75.93% and female literacy is 58.47%.