Palliagraharam - Thanjavur
Palliagraharam is a village situated in the Thanjavur taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 4 km from Thanjavur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Manakkarambai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palliagraharam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palliagraharam is 638782. The village covers a total geographical area of 642.16 hectares and falls under the 613003 pincode. Thanjavur is the nearest town.
Palliagraharam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thiruvaiyaru Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thanjavur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Palliagraharam
As per Census 2011, Palliagraharam village has a total population of 1,321 people, consisting of 683 males and 638 females. The village has 317 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 148 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 886 literate and 435 illiterate residents. Additionally, 988 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Palliagraharam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,321 | 683 | 638 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 82 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 988 | 512 | 476 |
| Literate Population | 886 | 492 | 394 |
| Illiterate Population | 435 | 191 | 244 |
Nearby Villages of Palliagraharam
Palliagraharam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narasanayagipuram | North | 1.40 km |
| Thiruvedhikudi | North | 2.58 km |
| Thittai | East | 2.87 km |
| Kudalur | East | 3.16 km |
| Kurungalur | South-East | 3.76 km |
| Avikkarai | North-West | 3.97 km |
| Thandangorai | North-East | 4.06 km |
| Neithalur | East | 4.35 km |
| Palliyeri | South-West | 4.46 km |
| Avusahibthottam | South-East | 4.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Palliagraharam
Public transport in the Palliagraharam is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Titte, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thanjavur to Palliagraharam is about 4 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palliagraharam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palliagraharam 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 Palliagraharam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palliagraharam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Palliagraharam
Where is Palliagraharam located?
Palliagraharam village is located in Thanjavur Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palliagraharam?
The Gram Panchayat of Palliagraharam is Manakkarambai.
What is the pincode of Palliagraharam?
The pincode of Palliagraharam is 613003.
What is the population of Palliagraharam?
Palliagraharam has a total population of 1,321, including 683 males and 638 females.
How many households are there in Palliagraharam?
There are 317 households in Palliagraharam.
What is the literacy rate in Palliagraharam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palliagraharam is 67.07%. Male literacy is 72.04% and female literacy is 61.76%.