Pappanthangal
Pappanthangal is a village located in Cheyyar taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Tiruvethipuram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Pappanthangal village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Pappanthangal village is also a gram panchayat.
Pappanthangal has its own place in the vibrant Tiruvannamalai region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Pappanthangal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pappanthangal is 631325. The village spans a total geographical area of 467.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 604407. Thiruvethipuram is nearest town to Pappanthangal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pappanthangal 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 Cheyyar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arani Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Pappanthangal
Below is a concise population overview of Pappanthangal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,948 | 991 | 957 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 110 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 387 | 193 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 1,340 | 763 | 577 |
| Illiterate Population | 608 | 228 | 380 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pappanthangal village:
- The total population of Pappanthangal village is around 1,948, including approximately 991 males and 957 females, with a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 215 children aged 0–6 years in Pappanthangal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pappanthangal village has 387 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 46 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pappanthangal village is about 68.79%, with male literacy at 76.99% and female literacy at 60.29%.
- There are around 492 households in Pappanthangal village.
Connectivity of Pappanthangal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pappanthangal. As per the 2011 stats, Pappanthangal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 30 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pappanthangal
Knowing the nearby villages of Pappanthangal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pappanthangal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pappanthangal
- Where is Pappanthangal located?
- Pappanthangal village is situated in Cheyyar Taluka, within the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pappanthangal?
- Pappanthangal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pappanthangal?
- The pincode of Pappanthangal is 604407, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pappanthangal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pappanthangal is 1,948, with 991 males and 957 females.
- How many households are there in Pappanthangal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pappanthangal village has a total of 492 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pappanthangal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pappanthangal is 68.79%. The male literacy rate is 76.99%, while the female literacy rate is 60.29%.