About Pandalam Village

Pandalam is one of the larger villages in Adoor tehsil, in the district of Pathanamthitta, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 22,635, made up of 10,551 males and 12,084 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,145 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1583 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 689501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pandalam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pandalam village
Description	Value
State	Kerala
District	Pathanamthitta
Tehsil	Adoor
Pincode	689501
Area (hectares)	1583 hectares
Population	22,635
Male Population	10,551
Female Population	12,084
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,145
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pandalam compares

By the 2011 count Pandalam is the 4th largest of the 14 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 19,555 residents. Its 1583 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1148.

Getting to Pandalam

Pandalam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pandalam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pandalam from other places

Pandalam lies about 12 km from Pathanamthitta, and the nearest railway station is Cheriyanad, about 12 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pandalam
Nearest town	Adūr	9.7 km
Nearest railway station	Cheriyanad	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Adoor	12 km
District headquarters	Pathanamthitta	12 km

Villages closest to Pandalam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Adoor tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Pandalam

As per the Census of India 2011, Pandalam village had a population of 22,635. That makes it the 4th largest of the 14 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 19,555 residents.

Pandalam village has 10,551 males and 12,084 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pandalam has about 1145 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1148.

The pincode recorded for Pandalam is 689501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pandalam covers 1583 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pandalam falls under Adoor tehsil of Pathanamthitta district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Pandalam is Cheriyanad, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Pandalam.

Pandalam is about 12 km from Pathanamthitta in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pandalam is in Adoor tehsil of Pathanamthitta district. Adūr is about 9.7 km away. Cheriyanad is about 12 km away. Adoor is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.