# Panangadi Village, Thirukkuvalai, Nagapattinam (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Thirukkuvalai, Nagapattinam 

# Panangadi

Panangadi is a village in Thirukkuvalai sub-district of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **610201**. The 2011 Census counted **2,157 people in 600 households**, the 7th largest of 35 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%.

- 2,157people (2011)
- 600households
- 81.1%literacy
- 610201PIN code

## Panangadi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Panangadi is 610201.** Panangadi falls in Thirukkuvalai sub-district, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code610201
- Gram panchayatPanangadi
- Community development blockThalainayar
- Census village code637770

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Panangadi from nearby towns?

- Thirukkuvalai (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Nagapattinam (district HQ)29 km by road
- Thiruvarur (nearest town)16 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Panangadi?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Panangadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Valivalam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Thiruvarur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ettugudi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Panangadi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and pulses**. Products made here include silk. About 77% of the 330 hectares of village land is sown, and 247 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Panangadi

Of every 100 households in Panangadi in 2011, 94 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Panangadi · ■ Thirukkuvalai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**76%

Tap water ****83%**

**77%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**72%

Use banking services ****53%**

**38%

Television ****93%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**6%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Panangadi?

■ Panangadi · ■ Thirukkuvalai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.1%**

**79.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1018**

**1023

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864**

**990

Working population ****52.6%**

**50.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.6% for men and 73.9% for women. 63% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 126 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 656 (58%) · **■** Household industry 45 (4%) · **■** Other work 238 (21%) · **■** Marginal 69 (6%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Thirukkuvalai

- Kolappadu3,020 people
- Ayemoor2,856 people
- Manakkudi2,576 people
- Meenamanallur2,397 people
- Kodiyalathur2,115 people
- Thiruvaimur2,102 people
- Pannaitheru2,087 people
- Nathapalam2,052 people

[All 35 villages in Thirukkuvalai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/thirukkuvalai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Panangadi?610201
- How far is Panangadi from Nagapattinam?29 km by road
- What is the population of Panangadi?2,157 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Panangadi in?Nagapattinam district (Thirukkuvalai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Panangadi?81.1% (Census 2011)
