Periyanayakichatram - Srirangam, Tiruchirappalli
Periyanayakichatram is a village situated in the Srirangam taluka of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Srirangam and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Tiruchirappalli. P.n. Chathiram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Periyanayakichatram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Periyanayakichatram is 635999. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.32 hectares and falls under the 620027 pincode. Tiruchirappalli is the nearest town.
Periyanayakichatram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Srirangam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruchirappalli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Periyanayakichatram
As per Census 2011, Periyanayakichatram village has a total population of 936 people, consisting of 462 males and 474 females. The village has 229 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 647 literate and 289 illiterate residents. Additionally, 193 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Periyanayakichatram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 936 | 462 | 474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 48 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 87 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 647 | 367 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 95 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Periyanayakichatram
Periyanayakichatram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paganur | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Ariyavoor | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Ammapettai | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Mathur | South | 2.57 km |
| Navalurkottapattu | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Puluderi | West | 4.01 km |
| K.kallikudy North | East | 4.46 km |
| R.t.malai | North-West | 5.05 km |
| Komangalam | South | 5.13 km |
| Alundur | South-East | 5.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Periyanayakichatram
Periyanayakichatram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Punggudi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tiruchirappalli to Periyanayakichatram is about 15 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 Periyanayakichatram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Periyanayakichatram 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 Periyanayakichatram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Periyanayakichatram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Periyanayakichatram
Where is Periyanayakichatram located?
Periyanayakichatram village is located in Srirangam Taluka, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Periyanayakichatram?
The Gram Panchayat of Periyanayakichatram is P.n. Chathiram.
What is the pincode of Periyanayakichatram?
The pincode of Periyanayakichatram is 620027.
What is the population of Periyanayakichatram?
Periyanayakichatram has a total population of 936, including 462 males and 474 females.
How many households are there in Periyanayakichatram?
There are 229 households in Periyanayakichatram.
What is the literacy rate in Periyanayakichatram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Periyanayakichatram is 69.12%. Male literacy is 79.44% and female literacy is 59.07%.