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About Panjutti Village

Panjutti is a mid sized village in Melur tehsil, in the district of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,692, made up of 853 males and 839 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 843.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panjutti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panjutti village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Madurai
Tehsil Melur
Pincode 625110
Area (hectares) 843.29 hectares
Population 1,692
Male Population 853
Female Population 839
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Panjutti compares

By the 2011 count Panjutti is the 50th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,077 residents. Its 843.29 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 997.

Getting to Panjutti

Panjutti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Panjutti as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Panjutti from other places

Panjutti lies about 20 km from Madurai. 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 Panjutti
Nearest town Tiruppuvanam 9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Melur 15 km
District headquarters Madurai 20 km

Villages closest to Panjutti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Panjutti village had a population of 1,692. That makes it the 50th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,077 residents.

Panjutti village has 853 males and 839 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panjutti has about 984 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 997.

The pincode recorded for Panjutti is 625110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panjutti covers 843.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Panjutti falls under Melur tehsil of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Panjutti notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Panjutti is about 20 km from Madurai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Panjutti is in Melur tehsil of Madurai district. Tiruppuvanam is about 9.6 km away. Melur is about 15 km away. Madurai is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Veppadappu (1.7 km), Chokkampatti (4.3 km) and Sorukulipatti (5.2 km).

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

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