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About Panayadivakkam Village

Panayadivakkam is a large village in Cheyyur tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,830, made up of 1,425 males and 1,405 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1042.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panayadivakkam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panayadivakkam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Kancheepuram
Tehsil Cheyyur
Pincode 603401
Area (hectares) 1042.25 hectares
Population 2,830
Male Population 1,425
Female Population 1,405
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within 2 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 25 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 20 km distance

How Panayadivakkam compares

By the 2011 count Panayadivakkam is the 15th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,524 residents. Its 1042.25 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Panayadivakkam

Panayadivakkam is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Panayadivakkam as Available within 2 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 25 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 20 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Panayadivakkam from other places

Panayadivakkam lies about 64 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Acharapakkam, about 16 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 Panayadivakkam
Nearest town Kottaikādu 8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Cheyyur 10 km
Nearest railway station Acharapakkam 16 km
District headquarters Kancheepuram 64 km

Villages closest to Panayadivakkam

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

Common questions about Panayadivakkam

As per the Census of India 2011, Panayadivakkam village had a population of 2,830. That makes it the 15th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,524 residents.

Panayadivakkam village has 1,425 males and 1,405 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panayadivakkam has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Panayadivakkam is 603401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panayadivakkam covers 1042.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Panayadivakkam falls under Cheyyur tehsil of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Panayadivakkam is Acharapakkam, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 20 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 2 km distance and private bus service as Available within 25 km distance for Panayadivakkam.

Panayadivakkam is about 64 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Panayadivakkam is in Cheyyur tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Kottaikādu is about 8.7 km away. Cheyyur is about 10 km away. Acharapakkam is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pondur (under 2 km), Voyalur (1.8 km) and Puthirankottai (3.1 km).

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

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