Pannaikinar - Udumalaipettai, Tiruppur
Pannaikinar is a village situated in the Udumalaipettai taluka of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from Madathukulam and around 67 km from Tiruppur. Pannaikinar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pannaikinar is 644908. The village covers a total geographical area of 786.92 hectares and falls under the 642132 pincode. Udumalaipettai is the nearest town.
Pannaikinar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udumalaipettai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pollachi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pannaikinar
As per Census 2011, Pannaikinar village has a total population of 1,569 people, consisting of 788 males and 781 females. The village has 468 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,012 literate and 557 illiterate residents. Additionally, 560 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pannaikinar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,569 | 788 | 781 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 50 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 560 | 273 | 287 |
| Literate Population | 1,012 | 569 | 443 |
| Illiterate Population | 557 | 219 | 338 |
Nearby Villages of Pannaikinar
Pannaikinar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kongalnagaram | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Mukkudu-jallipatti | South-East | 3.42 km |
| Dhoddampatti | East | 3.49 km |
| Pudupalayam | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Gomangalampudur | South-West | 4.09 km |
| Seelakkampatti | West | 4.76 km |
| S. Malayandipatnam | West | 4.96 km |
| Venasapatti | South-East | 5.39 km |
| Anthiyur | South | 5.83 km |
| Somavarapatti | North-East | 6.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pannaikinar
Pannaikinar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pollachi Jn, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tiruppur to Pannaikinar is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pannaikinar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pannaikinar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pannaikinar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pannaikinar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pannaikinar
Where is Pannaikinar located?
Pannaikinar village is located in Udumalaipettai Taluka, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pannaikinar?
Pannaikinar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pannaikinar?
The pincode of Pannaikinar is 642132.
What is the population of Pannaikinar?
Pannaikinar has a total population of 1,569, including 788 males and 781 females.
How many households are there in Pannaikinar?
There are 468 households in Pannaikinar.
What is the literacy rate in Pannaikinar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pannaikinar is 64.50%. Male literacy is 72.21% and female literacy is 56.72%.