About Pappanthangal Village

Pappanthangal is a mid sized village in Cheyyar tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,948, made up of 991 males and 957 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 467.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604407, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pappanthangal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pappanthangal village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil	Cheyyar
Pincode	604407
Area (hectares)	467.98 hectares
Population	1,948
Male Population	991
Female Population	957
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	966
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 30 km distance

How Pappanthangal compares

By the 2011 count Pappanthangal is the 39th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,341 residents. Its 467.98 hectares work out to about 4.2 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 994.

Getting to Pappanthangal

Pappanthangal 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 Pappanthangal 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 30 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pappanthangal from other places

Pappanthangal lies about 72 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Kanchipuram, about 25 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 Pappanthangal
Tehsil headquarters	Cheyyar	6.1 km
Nearest railway station	Kanchipuram	25 km
District headquarters	Tiruvannamalai	72 km

Villages closest to Pappanthangal

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

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Common questions about Pappanthangal

As per the Census of India 2011, Pappanthangal village had a population of 1,948. That makes it the 39th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,341 residents.

Pappanthangal village has 991 males and 957 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pappanthangal has about 966 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 994.

The pincode recorded for Pappanthangal is 604407. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pappanthangal covers 467.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pappanthangal falls under Cheyyar tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Pappanthangal is Kanchipuram, about 25 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 30 km distance.

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

Pappanthangal is about 72 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pappanthangal is in Cheyyar tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Cheyyar is about 6.1 km away. Kanchipuram is about 25 km away. Tiruvannamalai is about 72 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.