Parattanatham - Aruppukkottai, Virudhunagar

Parattanatham is a village situated in the Aruppukkottai taluka of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aruppukkottai and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Virudhunagar. R.kallumadam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parattanatham village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Parattanatham is 641666. The village covers a total geographical area of 384.75 hectares and falls under the 626118 pincode. Aruppukkottai is the nearest town.

Parattanatham village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiruchuli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Parattanatham

According to the 2011 Census, Parattanatham village had a total population of 93 people, including 41 males and 52 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,268 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.93%, with male literacy at 79.49% and female literacy at 63.83%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Parattanatham

Parattanatham 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Parattanatham

Parattanatham is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tiruchchuli, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Virudhunagar to Parattanatham is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Parattanatham

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parattanatham village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Parattanatham

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parattanatham village are given below:

FAQs about Parattanatham