Pappanam
Pappanam is a village located in Kariapatti taluka of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Kariapatti (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Virudhunagar. As per 2009 stats, Pappanam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pappanam unique in its vibrant Kariapatti-Virudhunagar region. You’ll see Pappanam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pappanam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pappanam is 641381. The village spans a total geographical area of 757.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 626106. Kariapatti is nearest town to Pappanam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Pappanam
Population of Pappanam
According to the 2011 Census, Pappanam has a total population of about 855, with approximately 437 males and 418 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 118 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 480 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.46%, with male literacy at about 74.60% and female literacy near 49.76%. There are around 217 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pappanam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 855 | 437 | 418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 59 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 480 | 246 | 234 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 534 | 326 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 111 | 210 |
Connectivity of Pappanam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pappanam. As per the 2011 stats, Pappanam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pappanam
Knowing the nearby villages of Pappanam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pappanam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pappanam
- Where is Pappanam located?
- Pappanam village is situated in Kariapatti Taluka, within the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pappanam?
- Pappanam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pappanam?
- The pincode of Pappanam is 626106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pappanam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pappanam is 855, with 437 males and 418 females.
- How many households are there in Pappanam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pappanam village has a total of 217 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pappanam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pappanam is 62.46%. The male literacy rate is 74.60%, while the female literacy rate is 49.76%.