Pandaravadi - Nannilam, Thiruvarur
Pandaravadi is a village situated in the Nannilam taluka of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nannilam and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Thiruvarur. Pandaravadai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pandaravadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandaravadi is 638037. The village covers a total geographical area of 165.07 hectares and falls under the 609601 pincode. Peralam is the nearest town.
Pandaravadi 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 Pandaravadi
As per Census 2011, Pandaravadi village has a total population of 1,212 people, consisting of 601 males and 611 females. The village has 306 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 119 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 960 literate and 252 illiterate residents. Additionally, 928 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pandaravadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,212 | 601 | 611 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 56 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 928 | 451 | 477 |
| Literate Population | 960 | 521 | 439 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 80 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Pandaravadi
Pandaravadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Peralam | West | 1.16 km |
| Kottur | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Kurungulam | East | 2.48 km |
| Pavattakudi | North | 2.53 km |
| Agarathirumalam | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Sembiyanallur | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Tirumichchiyur | West | 3.06 km |
| Maharajapuram | West | 3.16 km |
| Thalaiyur | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Sirupuliyur | North | 4.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pandaravadi
Pandaravadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Peralam Jn, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thiruvarur to Pandaravadi is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandaravadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandaravadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Pandaravadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandaravadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Pandaravadi
Where is Pandaravadi located?
Pandaravadi village is located in Nannilam Taluka, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pandaravadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Pandaravadi is Pandaravadai.
What is the pincode of Pandaravadi?
The pincode of Pandaravadi is 609601.
What is the population of Pandaravadi?
Pandaravadi has a total population of 1,212, including 601 males and 611 females.
How many households are there in Pandaravadi?
There are 306 households in Pandaravadi.
What is the literacy rate in Pandaravadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandaravadi is 79.21%. Male literacy is 86.69% and female literacy is 71.85%.