Paingkinar - Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai
Paingkinar is a village situated in the Cheyyar taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Painkinar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paingkinar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paingkinar is 631346. The village covers a total geographical area of 331.34 hectares and falls under the 604407 pincode. Thiruvethipuram is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Paingkinar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Cheyyar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paingkinar
As per Census 2011, Paingkinar village has a total population of 2,678 people, consisting of 1,363 males and 1,315 females. The village has 628 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 229 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,011 literate and 667 illiterate residents. Additionally, 978 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paingkinar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,678 | 1,363 | 1,315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 116 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 978 | 500 | 478 |
| Literate Population | 2,011 | 1,106 | 905 |
| Illiterate Population | 667 | 257 | 410 |
Nearby Villages of Paingkinar
Paingkinar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Paingkinar
Paingkinar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Thiruvethipuram to Paingkinar is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paingkinar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paingkinar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Paingkinar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paingkinar 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 Paingkinar
Where is Paingkinar located?
Paingkinar village is located in Cheyyar Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paingkinar?
The Gram Panchayat of Paingkinar is Painkinar.
What is the pincode of Paingkinar?
The pincode of Paingkinar is 604407.
What is the population of Paingkinar?
Paingkinar has a total population of 2,678, including 1,363 males and 1,315 females.
How many households are there in Paingkinar?
There are 628 households in Paingkinar.
What is the literacy rate in Paingkinar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paingkinar is 75.09%. Male literacy is 81.14% and female literacy is 68.82%.