Paluvanji East - Marungapuri, Tiruchirappalli
Paluvanji East is a village situated in the Marungapuri taluka of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 18 km from Manapparai and around 50 km from Tiruchirappalli. Goundampatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paluvanji East village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paluvanji East is 636112. The village covers a total geographical area of 425.91 hectares and falls under the 621305 pincode. Manapparai is the nearest town.
Paluvanji East village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manapparai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paluvanji East
According to the 2011 Census, Paluvanji East village had a total population of 1,749 people, including 849 males and 900 females, living in 407 households. The sex ratio was 1,060 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.73%, with male literacy at 80.21% and female literacy at 57.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 607.
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 | 1,749 | 849 | 900 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 81 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 607 | 292 | 315 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,077 | 616 | 461 |
| Illiterate Population | 672 | 233 | 439 |
Nearby Villages of Paluvanji East
Paluvanji East 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muthalvarpatti | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Vellayakonepatti | North | 2.42 km |
| Valanadu | South-East | 3.70 km |
| Pirampatti (south) | North-East | 3.88 km |
| Thirunellipatti | North-West | 4.72 km |
| T.idayapatti | South | 5.00 km |
| Marungapuri | South-West | 5.12 km |
| Thottiapatti | North | 5.40 km |
| Thenur | East | 6.20 km |
| Kannivadugampatti | North-West | 6.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paluvanji East
Paluvanji East is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chettiyapatti, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tiruchirappalli to Paluvanji East is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paluvanji East
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paluvanji East village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Paluvanji East
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paluvanji East village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Paluvanji East
Where is Paluvanji East located?
Paluvanji East village is located in Marungapuri Taluka, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paluvanji East?
The Gram Panchayat of Paluvanji East is Goundampatti.
What is the pincode of Paluvanji East?
The pincode of Paluvanji East is 621305.
What is the population of Paluvanji East?
Paluvanji East had a total population of 1,749, including 849 males and 900 females.
How many households are there in Paluvanji East?
Paluvanji East had 407 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paluvanji East?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paluvanji East was 68.73%. Male literacy was 80.21% and female literacy was 57.70%.