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About Pakkanadu R F Village

Pakkanadu R F is a mid sized village in Edappadi tehsil, in the district of Salem, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,065, made up of 571 males and 494 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1653.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pakkanadu R F Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakkanadu R F village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Salem
Tehsil Edappadi
Pincode 636501
Area (hectares) 1653.6 hectares
Population 1,065
Male Population 571
Female Population 494
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 865
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pakkanadu R F compares

By the 2011 count Pakkanadu R F is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 7,508 residents. Its 1653.6 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Pakkanadu R F

Pakkanadu R F is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pakkanadu R F as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Pakkanadu R F from other places

Pakkanadu R F lies about 37 km from Salem, and the nearest railway station is Mettur Dam, about 12 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 Pakkanadu R F
Nearest town Mettur 10 km
Nearest railway station Mettur Dam 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Edappadi 13 km
District headquarters Salem 37 km

Villages closest to Pakkanadu R F

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Edappadi 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 Pakkanadu R F

As per the Census of India 2011, Pakkanadu R F village had a population of 1,065. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 7,508 residents.

Pakkanadu R F village has 571 males and 494 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakkanadu R F has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 895.

The pincode recorded for Pakkanadu R F is 636501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pakkanadu R F covers 1653.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pakkanadu R F falls under Edappadi tehsil of Salem district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Pakkanadu R F is Mettur Dam, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pakkanadu R F.

Pakkanadu R F is about 37 km from Salem in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pakkanadu R F is in Edappadi tehsil of Salem district. Mettur is about 10 km away. Mettur Dam is about 12 km away. Edappadi is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pakkanadu (under 2 km), Adaiyur (2.2 km) and Chittur (6.0 km).

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

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