Panangattangudi - Nannilam, Thiruvarur
Panangattangudi is a village situated in the Nannilam taluka of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nannilam and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Thiruvarur. Thalaiur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panangattangudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panangattangudi is 638033. The village covers a total geographical area of 280.33 hectares and falls under the 609403 pincode. Peralam is the nearest town.
Panangattangudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nannilam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagapattinam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panangattangudi
As per Census 2011, Panangattangudi village has a total population of 1,305 people, consisting of 637 males and 668 females. The village has 321 households and a sex ratio of 1,048 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 991 literate and 314 illiterate residents. Additionally, 604 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panangattangudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,305 | 637 | 668 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 69 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 604 | 296 | 308 |
| Literate Population | 991 | 503 | 488 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 134 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Panangattangudi
Panangattangudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaliyakudi | East | 1.43 km |
| Thalaiyur | South | 1.61 km |
| Sirupuliyur | West | 1.73 km |
| Annadanapuram | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Pavattakudi | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Kuthanur | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Nedungulam | East | 2.73 km |
| Kadagam | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Kurungulam | South | 3.07 km |
| Sethur | North-East | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panangattangudi
Panangattangudi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kollumangudi, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Thiruvarur to Panangattangudi is about 30 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 Panangattangudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panangattangudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Panangattangudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panangattangudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Panangattangudi
Where is Panangattangudi located?
Panangattangudi village is located in Nannilam Taluka, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panangattangudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Panangattangudi is Thalaiur.
What is the pincode of Panangattangudi?
The pincode of Panangattangudi is 609403.
What is the population of Panangattangudi?
Panangattangudi has a total population of 1,305, including 637 males and 668 females.
How many households are there in Panangattangudi?
There are 321 households in Panangattangudi.
What is the literacy rate in Panangattangudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panangattangudi is 75.94%. Male literacy is 78.96% and female literacy is 73.05%.