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About Painganadu Village

Painganadu is a large village in Mannargudi tehsil, in the district of Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,939, made up of 1,957 males and 1,982 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 683.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614020, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Painganadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Painganadu village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvarur
Tehsil Mannargudi
Pincode 614020
Area (hectares) 683.5 hectares
Population 3,939
Male Population 1,957
Female Population 1,982
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Painganadu compares

By the 2011 count Painganadu is the 8th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,046 residents. Its 683.5 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Painganadu

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

Painganadu lies about 28 km from Thiruvarur. 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 Painganadu
Tehsil headquarters Mannargudi 8.6 km
District headquarters Thiruvarur 28 km

Villages closest to Painganadu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Painganadu village had a population of 3,939. That makes it the 8th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,046 residents.

Painganadu village has 1,957 males and 1,982 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Painganadu has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1024.

The pincode recorded for Painganadu is 614020. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Painganadu covers 683.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Painganadu falls under Mannargudi tehsil of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Painganadu notes the nearest railway station 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 Painganadu.

Painganadu is about 28 km from Thiruvarur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Painganadu is in Mannargudi tehsil of Thiruvarur district. Mannargudi is about 8.6 km away. Thiruvarur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thulasendirapuram (under 2 km), Talayamangalam (2.5 km) and Koopachikkottai (2.9 km).

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

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