Pettavathalai
Pettavathalai is a village located in Srirangam taluka of Tiruchirappalli district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Srirangam (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Tiruchirappalli. As per 2009 stats, Pettavaithalai is the gram panchayat of Pettavathalai village.
Here you can discover what makes Pettavathalai unique in its vibrant Srirangam-Tiruchirappalli region. You’ll see Pettavathalai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pettavathalai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pettavathalai is 635963. The village spans a total geographical area of 834.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 639112. Sirugamani is nearest town to Pettavathalai village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Pettavathalai village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Srirangam Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tiruchirappalli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pettavathalai
Population of Pettavathalai
According to the 2011 Census, Pettavathalai has a total population of about 9,594, with approximately 4,702 males and 4,892 females. The sex ratio is around 1040 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 907 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,528 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.70%, with male literacy at about 82.69% and female literacy near 70.95%. There are around 2,558 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pettavathalai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,594 | 4,702 | 4,892 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 907 | 488 | 419 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,528 | 729 | 799 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 7,359 | 3,888 | 3,471 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,235 | 814 | 1,421 |
Connectivity of Pettavathalai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pettavathalai. As per the 2011 stats, Pettavathalai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pettavathalai
Knowing the nearby villages of Pettavathalai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pettavathalai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pettavathalai
- Where is Pettavathalai located?
- Pettavathalai village is situated in Srirangam Taluka, within the Tiruchirappalli district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pettavathalai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pettavathalai is Pettavaithalai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pettavathalai?
- The pincode of Pettavathalai is 639112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pettavathalai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pettavathalai is 9,594, with 4,702 males and 4,892 females.
- How many households are there in Pettavathalai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pettavathalai village has a total of 2,558 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pettavathalai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pettavathalai is 76.70%. The male literacy rate is 82.69%, while the female literacy rate is 70.95%.