Panambakkam - Thiruvallur
Panambakkam is a village situated in the Thiruvallur taluka of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. Pinjivakkam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panambakkam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panambakkam is 629085. The village covers a total geographical area of 365.34 hectares and falls under the 631203 pincode. Thiruvallur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Panambakkam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thiruvallur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruvallur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panambakkam
According to the 2011 Census, Panambakkam village had a total population of 915 people, including 466 males and 449 females, living in 225 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.87%, with male literacy at 87.62% and female literacy at 74.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 431.
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 | 915 | 466 | 449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 54 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 431 | 220 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 668 | 361 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 105 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Panambakkam
Panambakkam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramankoil | West | 1.39 km |
| Madathukuppam | West | 2.31 km |
| Senji | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Kadambathur (ct) | East | 3.13 km |
| Kalianur | North-West | 3.23 km |
| Manavur | West | 3.27 km |
| Attupakkam | North | 3.89 km |
| Kavankolathur | South | 3.98 km |
| Pinjivakkam | South-East | 3.98 km |
| Nemiliagaram | North | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panambakkam
Public transport in the Panambakkam is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Senji Panambakkam, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 4 |
| 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 Thiruvallur to Panambakkam is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panambakkam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panambakkam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Panambakkam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panambakkam 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Panambakkam
Where is Panambakkam located?
Panambakkam village is located in Thiruvallur Taluka, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Panambakkam?
The Gram Panchayat of Panambakkam is Pinjivakkam.
What is the pincode of Panambakkam?
The pincode of Panambakkam is 631203.
What is the population of Panambakkam?
Panambakkam had a total population of 915, including 466 males and 449 females.
How many households are there in Panambakkam?
Panambakkam had 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panambakkam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panambakkam was 80.87%. Male literacy was 87.62% and female literacy was 74.15%.