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About Panaimadal Village

Panaimadal is one of the larger villages in Attur tehsil, in the district of Salem, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,378, made up of 2,693 males and 2,685 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1131.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panaimadal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panaimadal village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Salem
Tehsil Attur
Pincode 636117
Area (hectares) 1131.37 hectares
Population 5,378
Male Population 2,693
Female Population 2,685
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Panaimadal compares

By the 2011 count Panaimadal is the 15th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,234 residents. Its 1131.37 hectares work out to about 4.8 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 986.

Getting to Panaimadal

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

How far is Panaimadal from other places

Panaimadal lies about 36 km from Salem, and the nearest railway station is Ettapur Road, about 7.5 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 Panaimadal
Nearest railway station Ettapur Road 7.5 km
Nearest town Narasingapuram 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Attur 19 km
District headquarters Salem 36 km

Villages closest to Panaimadal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Panaimadal village had a population of 5,378. That makes it the 15th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,234 residents.

Panaimadal village has 2,693 males and 2,685 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panaimadal has about 997 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 986.

The pincode recorded for Panaimadal is 636117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panaimadal covers 1131.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Panaimadal falls under Attur tehsil of Salem district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Panaimadal is Ettapur Road, about 7.5 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 village for Panaimadal.

Panaimadal is about 36 km from Salem in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Panaimadal is in Attur tehsil of Salem district. Ettapur Road is about 7.5 km away. Narasingapuram is about 17 km away. Attur 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 Sekkadipatti (3.5 km), Idaiyappatti (4.2 km) and Kumarapalayam (4.3 km).

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

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