Pavattakudi - Nannilam, Thiruvarur
Pavattakudi is a village situated in the Nannilam taluka of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nannilam and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Thiruvarur. Pavattakudi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pavattakudi is 638031. The village covers a total geographical area of 267.62 hectares and falls under the 609403 pincode. Peralam is the nearest town.
Pavattakudi 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 Pavattakudi
As per Census 2011, Pavattakudi village has a total population of 1,736 people, consisting of 818 males and 918 females. The village has 458 households and a sex ratio of 1,122 females per 1,000 males. There are 198 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,305 literate and 431 illiterate residents. Additionally, 759 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pavattakudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,736 | 818 | 918 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 105 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 759 | 368 | 391 |
| Literate Population | 1,305 | 650 | 655 |
| Illiterate Population | 431 | 168 | 263 |
Nearby Villages of Pavattakudi
Pavattakudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirupuliyur | North | 1.50 km |
| Kottur | South | 1.61 km |
| Thalaiyur | East | 1.82 km |
| Panangattangudi | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Pandaravadi | South | 2.53 km |
| Kurungulam | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Peralam | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Keeranur | North-West | 3.40 km |
| Kaliyakudi | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Kuthanur | North | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pavattakudi
Pavattakudi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kollumangudi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Thiruvarur to Pavattakudi is about 25 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 Pavattakudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pavattakudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pavattakudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pavattakudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pavattakudi
Where is Pavattakudi located?
Pavattakudi village is located in Nannilam Taluka, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pavattakudi?
Pavattakudi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pavattakudi?
The pincode of Pavattakudi is 609403.
What is the population of Pavattakudi?
Pavattakudi has a total population of 1,736, including 818 males and 918 females.
How many households are there in Pavattakudi?
There are 458 households in Pavattakudi.
What is the literacy rate in Pavattakudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pavattakudi is 75.17%. Male literacy is 79.46% and female literacy is 71.35%.