Pilrampattu - Kandachipuram, Viluppuram
Pilrampattu is a village situated in the Kandachipuram taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from Tirukkoyilur and around 35 km from Viluppuram. Pilrampattu.s serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pilrampattu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pilrampattu is 633085. The village covers a total geographical area of 238.56 hectares and falls under the 605701 pincode. Arakandanallur is the nearest town.
Pilrampattu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thirukoilur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Viluppuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pilrampattu
As per Census 2011, Pilrampattu village has a total population of 2,321 people, consisting of 1,188 males and 1,133 females. The village has 509 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 326 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,438 literate and 883 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,092 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 100 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pilrampattu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,321 | 1,188 | 1,133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 326 | 164 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,092 | 537 | 555 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 52 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 1,438 | 823 | 615 |
| Illiterate Population | 883 | 365 | 518 |
Nearby Villages of Pilrampattu
Pilrampattu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vedalam | East | 1.55 km |
| Appanandal | North | 1.65 km |
| Vadagaraithayanur | West | 1.95 km |
| V.chithamur | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Kadaganur | South | 2.58 km |
| Pudupalaiyam | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Alambadi | East | 3.38 km |
| Thirumalaipattu | West | 3.44 km |
| Sengamedu | East | 3.56 km |
| Thanikelampattu | South-East | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pilrampattu
Pilrampattu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tirukoilur, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.5 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 Viluppuram to Pilrampattu is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pilrampattu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pilrampattu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pilrampattu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pilrampattu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pilrampattu
Where is Pilrampattu located?
Pilrampattu village is located in Kandachipuram Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pilrampattu?
The Gram Panchayat of Pilrampattu is Pilrampattu.s.
What is the pincode of Pilrampattu?
The pincode of Pilrampattu is 605701.
What is the population of Pilrampattu?
Pilrampattu has a total population of 2,321, including 1,188 males and 1,133 females.
How many households are there in Pilrampattu?
There are 509 households in Pilrampattu.
What is the literacy rate in Pilrampattu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pilrampattu is 61.96%. Male literacy is 69.28% and female literacy is 54.28%.