Pattarikadu - Jamunamarathoor, Tiruvannamalai
Pattarikadu is a village situated in the Jamunamarathoor taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Kuttakarai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pattarikadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pattarikadu is 631678. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.98 hectares and falls under the 635703 pincode. Kannamangalam is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Pattarikadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalasapakkam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruvannamalai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pattarikadu
According to the 2011 Census, Pattarikadu village had a total population of 529 people, including 265 males and 264 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.80%, with male literacy at 65.26% and female literacy at 50.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 521.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 529 | 265 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 52 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 521 | 263 | 258 |
| Literate Population | 252 | 139 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 126 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Pattarikadu
Pattarikadu 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 Pattarikadu
Public transport in the Pattarikadu 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 Kannamangalam to Pattarikadu is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pattarikadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pattarikadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pattarikadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pattarikadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pattarikadu
Where is Pattarikadu located?
Pattarikadu village is located in Jamunamarathoor Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pattarikadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Pattarikadu is Kuttakarai.
What is the pincode of Pattarikadu?
The pincode of Pattarikadu is 635703.
What is the population of Pattarikadu?
Pattarikadu had a total population of 529, including 265 males and 264 females.
How many households are there in Pattarikadu?
Pattarikadu had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pattarikadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pattarikadu was 57.80%. Male literacy was 65.26% and female literacy was 50.67%.