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About Pandaravadai Village

Pandaravadai is one of the larger villages in Papanasam tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,420, made up of 3,779 males and 4,641 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,228 females per 1000 males. The village covers 393.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pandaravadai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pandaravadai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thanjavur
Tehsil Papanasam
Pincode 614204
Area (hectares) 393.77 hectares
Population 8,420
Male Population 3,779
Female Population 4,641
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,228
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Pandaravadai compares

By the 2011 count Pandaravadai is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,027 residents. Its 393.77 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Pandaravadai

Pandaravadai is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Pandaravadai 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pandaravadai from other places

Pandaravadai lies about 18 km from Thanjavur, and the nearest railway station is Pandaravadai, about under 2 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 Pandaravadai
Nearest railway station Pandaravadai under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Papanasam 3.5 km
Nearest town Kumbakonam 17 km
District headquarters Thanjavur 18 km

Villages closest to Pandaravadai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pandaravadai village had a population of 8,420. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,027 residents.

Pandaravadai village has 3,779 males and 4,641 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pandaravadai has about 1228 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Pandaravadai is 614204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pandaravadai covers 393.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Pandaravadai falls under Papanasam tehsil of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Pandaravadai is Pandaravadai, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Pandaravadai is about 18 km from Thanjavur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pandaravadai is in Papanasam tehsil of Thanjavur district. Pandaravadai is about under 2 km away. Papanasam is about 3.5 km away. Kumbakonam is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajagiri (under 2 km), Ragunathapuram (1.9 km) and Sarukkai (2.3 km).

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

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