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About Panapakkam Village

Panapakkam is a small village in Sriperumbudur tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 458, made up of 248 males and 210 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 847 females per 1000 males. The village covers 176.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 601301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panapakkam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panapakkam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Kancheepuram
Tehsil Sriperumbudur
Pincode 601301
Area (hectares) 176.33 hectares
Population 458
Male Population 248
Female Population 210
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 847
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 3 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 22 km distance

How Panapakkam compares

By the 2011 count Panapakkam is the 104th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,681 residents. Its 176.33 hectares work out to about 2.6 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 974.

Getting to Panapakkam

Panapakkam 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 Panapakkam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 3 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 22 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Panapakkam from other places

Panapakkam lies about 30 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Potheri, about 8.4 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 Panapakkam
Nearest railway station Potheri 8.4 km
Nearest town Maraimalainagar 9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Sriperumbudur 12 km
District headquarters Kancheepuram 30 km

Villages closest to Panapakkam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Panapakkam village had a population of 458. That makes it the 104th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,681 residents.

Panapakkam village has 248 males and 210 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panapakkam has about 847 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Panapakkam is 601301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panapakkam covers 176.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Panapakkam falls under Sriperumbudur tehsil of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Panapakkam is Potheri, about 8.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 22 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 3 km distance for Panapakkam.

Panapakkam is about 30 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Panapakkam is in Sriperumbudur tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Potheri is about 8.4 km away. Maraimalainagar is about 9.1 km away. Sriperumbudur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karanaithangal (1.5 km), Vattambakkam (1.8 km) and Vellerithangal (2.0 km).

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

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