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About Paingattur Village

Paingattur is a large village in Mannargudi tehsil, in the district of Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,095, made up of 1,048 males and 1,047 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 577.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614717, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paingattur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paingattur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvarur
Tehsil Mannargudi
Pincode 614717
Area (hectares) 577.65 hectares
Population 2,095
Male Population 1,048
Female Population 1,047
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 999
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paingattur compares

By the 2011 count Paingattur is the 45th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,046 residents. Its 577.65 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Paingattur

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

Paingattur lies about 25 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 Paingattur
Tehsil headquarters Mannargudi 11 km
District headquarters Thiruvarur 25 km

Villages closest to Paingattur

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 Paingattur

As per the Census of India 2011, Paingattur village had a population of 2,095. That makes it the 45th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,046 residents.

Paingattur village has 1,048 males and 1,047 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paingattur has about 999 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1024.

The pincode recorded for Paingattur is 614717. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paingattur covers 577.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Paingattur 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 5 - 10 km distance for Paingattur.

Paingattur is about 25 km from Thiruvarur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paingattur is in Mannargudi tehsil of Thiruvarur district. Mannargudi is about 11 km away. Thiruvarur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karuvakuruchi I (1.8 km), Karuvakuruchi Ii (1.8 km) and Kuruchi (1.8 km).

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

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