About Pannal Village

Pannal is a large village in Vedaranyam tehsil, in the district of Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,523, made up of 1,261 males and 1,262 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,001 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1006.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614707, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pannal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pannal village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Nagapattinam
Tehsil	Vedaranyam
Pincode	614707
Area (hectares)	1006.3 hectares
Population	2,523
Male Population	1,261
Female Population	1,262
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,001
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pannal compares

By the 2011 count Pannal is the 30th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,596 residents. Its 1006.3 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Pannal

Pannal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pannal 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pannal from other places

Pannal lies about 24 km from Nagapattinam, and the nearest railway station is Ammanur, about 2.5 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 Pannal
Nearest railway station	Ammanur	2.5 km
Nearest town	Thiruthuraipoondi	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Vedaranyam	24 km
District headquarters	Nagapattinam	24 km

Villages closest to Pannal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pannal village had a population of 2,523. That makes it the 30th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,596 residents.

Pannal village has 1,261 males and 1,262 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pannal has about 1001 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Pannal is 614707. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pannal covers 1006.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pannal falls under Vedaranyam tehsil of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Pannal is Ammanur, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Pannal is about 24 km from Nagapattinam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pannal is in Vedaranyam tehsil of Nagapattinam district. Ammanur is about 2.5 km away. Thiruthuraipoondi is about 13 km away. Vedaranyam is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.