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About Periyanendal Village

Periyanendal is a small village in Paramakudi tehsil, in the district of Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 305, made up of 157 males and 148 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 623705, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Periyanendal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Periyanendal village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Ramanathapuram
Tehsil Paramakudi
Pincode 623705
Area (hectares) 125.53 hectares
Population 305
Male Population 157
Female Population 148
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Periyanendal compares

By the 2011 count Periyanendal is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,735 residents. Its 125.53 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Periyanendal

Periyanendal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Periyanendal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Periyanendal from other places

Periyanendal lies about 19 km from Ramanathapuram, and the nearest railway station is Sattirakkudi, about 14 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 Periyanendal
Nearest railway station Sattirakkudi 14 km
Nearest town Paramagudi 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Paramakudi 19 km
District headquarters Ramanathapuram 19 km

Villages closest to Periyanendal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Periyanendal village had a population of 305. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,735 residents.

Periyanendal village has 157 males and 148 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Periyanendal has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Periyanendal is 623705. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Periyanendal covers 125.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Periyanendal falls under Paramakudi tehsil of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Periyanendal is Sattirakkudi, about 14 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 - 10 km distance for Periyanendal.

Periyanendal is about 19 km from Ramanathapuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Periyanendal is in Paramakudi tehsil of Ramanathapuram district. Sattirakkudi is about 14 km away. Paramagudi is about 17 km away. Paramakudi is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pandappanendal (under 2 km), Thavalaikulam (under 2 km) and Koluvur (2.1 km).

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

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