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About Palavattunnan Village

Palavattunnan is a mid sized village in Chidambaram tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 895, made up of 474 males and 421 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 221.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 608501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palavattunnan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palavattunnan village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Cuddalore
Tehsil Chidambaram
Pincode 608501
Area (hectares) 221.07 hectares
Population 895
Male Population 474
Female Population 421
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Palavattunnan compares

By the 2011 count Palavattunnan is the 127th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,765 residents. Its 221.07 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Palavattunnan

The census records public bus service for Palavattunnan as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Nanjalur, Nathamedu, Nellikollai and Odakakkanalur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Palavattunnan

As per the Census of India 2011, Palavattunnan village had a population of 895. That makes it the 127th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,765 residents.

Palavattunnan village has 474 males and 421 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palavattunnan has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Palavattunnan is 608501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palavattunnan covers 221.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palavattunnan falls under Chidambaram tehsil of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Palavattunnan notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Palavattunnan.

Palavattunnan is in Chidambaram tehsil of Cuddalore district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Palavattunnan today is likely to be higher.

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