Panajadi - Ambasamudram, Tirunelveli

Panajadi is a village situated in the Ambasamudram taluka of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ambasamudram and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Tirunelveli. Pallakal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panajadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Panajadi is 642958. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.32 hectares and falls under the 627401 pincode. Ambasamudram is the nearest town.

Panajadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alangulam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tirunelveli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Panajadi

According to the 2011 Census, Panajadi village had a total population of 220 people, including 110 males and 110 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.45%, with male literacy at 95.92% and female literacy at 83.17%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Panajadi

Panajadi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Panajadi

Panajadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Melappalaiyam, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tirunelveli to Panajadi is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Panajadi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panajadi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Panajadi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panajadi village are given below:

FAQs about Panajadi