Panamadangi - K V Kuppam, Vellore
Panamadangi is a village situated in the K V Kuppam taluka of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu. Panamadangi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panamadangi is 630398. The village covers a total geographical area of 437.18 hectares and falls under the 632202 pincode. Katpadi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Panamadangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kilvaithinankuppam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vellore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panamadangi
According to the 2011 Census, Panamadangi village had a total population of 3,663 people, including 1,851 males and 1,812 females, living in 900 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.79%, with male literacy at 78.94% and female literacy at 60.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 781, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 3,663 | 1,851 | 1,812 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 442 | 241 | 201 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 781 | 395 | 386 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,248 | 1,271 | 977 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,415 | 580 | 835 |
Nearby Villages of Panamadangi
Panamadangi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maliyapattu | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Chenji | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Kalambattu | South | 3.63 km |
| Bomminayakkanpalayam R.f. | South | 4.62 km |
| Kotalam | North | 5.05 km |
| Kilmuttukur | South-West | 5.24 km |
| Thumminda | North | 5.41 km |
| Chittapara | East | 5.48 km |
| Veerasettipalli (r.f) | West | 5.61 km |
| Thondanthulasi | South-East | 5.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panamadangi
Panamadangi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Latteri, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Katpadi to Panamadangi is about 15 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 Panamadangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panamadangi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Panamadangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panamadangi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Panamadangi
Where is Panamadangi located?
Panamadangi village is located in K V Kuppam Taluka, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Panamadangi?
Panamadangi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Panamadangi?
The pincode of Panamadangi is 632202.
What is the population of Panamadangi?
Panamadangi had a total population of 3,663, including 1,851 males and 1,812 females.
How many households are there in Panamadangi?
Panamadangi had 900 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panamadangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panamadangi was 69.79%. Male literacy was 78.94% and female literacy was 60.65%.