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About Pillanatham Village

Pillanatham is a mid sized village in Tiruchengode tehsil, in the district of Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,402, made up of 699 males and 703 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 507.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 637205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pillanatham Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pillanatham village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Namakkal
Tehsil Tiruchengode
Pincode 637205
Area (hectares) 507.96 hectares
Population 1,402
Male Population 699
Female Population 703
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,006
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pillanatham compares

By the 2011 count Pillanatham is the 63rd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,079 residents. Its 507.96 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1114.

Getting to Pillanatham

Pillanatham is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pillanatham 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 Pillanatham from other places

Pillanatham lies about 33 km from Namakkal, and the nearest railway station is Mavelipalaiyam, about 8.7 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 Pillanatham
Nearest railway station Mavelipalaiyam 8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Tiruchengode 11 km
District headquarters Namakkal 33 km

Villages closest to Pillanatham

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pillanatham village had a population of 1,402. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,079 residents.

Pillanatham village has 699 males and 703 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pillanatham has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1114.

The pincode recorded for Pillanatham is 637205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pillanatham covers 507.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pillanatham falls under Tiruchengode tehsil of Namakkal district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Pillanatham is Mavelipalaiyam, about 8.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Pillanatham.

Pillanatham is about 33 km from Namakkal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pillanatham is in Tiruchengode tehsil of Namakkal district. Mavelipalaiyam is about 8.7 km away. Tiruchengode is about 11 km away. Namakkal is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karumanur (2.9 km), Koothanatham (3.5 km) and Thirumangalam (3.5 km).

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

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