Pappantangal Village Overview
Pappantangal is a village in Gingee tehsil of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. Gingee is the tehsil headquarters, while Viluppuram is the district headquarters for Pappantangal village. As per available records (2009), Peruvalur is the Gram Panchayat for Pappantangal village.
The sections below provide essential information about Pappantangal village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pappantangal is 632296. The village covers a geographical area of 140.64 hectares and has a pincode of 604208. Chetpet is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Location Map of Pappantangal
Population & Demographics of Pappantangal
This section provides population and demographic details of Pappantangal village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 457 | 220 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 335 | 182 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 38 | 84 |
Key population details of Pappantangal village are given below:
- Pappantangal village is a small village with a total population of around 457, including approximately 220 males and 237 females, with a sex ratio of 1077 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 4 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Pappantangal village is good, with a literacy rate of about 73.30%.
- There are around 113 households in Pappantangal village.
Transport & Connectivity of Pappantangal
Transport facilities help residents of Pappantangal village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 62 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pappantangal
The following villages are located close to Pappantangal and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pappantangal
- Where is Pappantangal located?
- Pappantangal village is located in Gingee Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pappantangal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pappantangal is Peruvalur (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Pappantangal?
- The pincode of Pappantangal is 604208.
- What is the population of Pappantangal?
- Pappantangal has a total population of 457, including 220 males and 237 females.
- How many households are there in Pappantangal?
- There are 113 households in Pappantangal.
- What is the literacy rate in Pappantangal?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pappantangal is 73.30%. Male literacy is 82.73% and female literacy is 64.56%.