About Pennattagaram Village

Pennattagaram is a mid sized village in Vandavasi tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,063, made up of 539 males and 524 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 389.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604406, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pennattagaram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pennattagaram village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil	Vandavasi
Pincode	604406
Area (hectares)	389.05 hectares
Population	1,063
Male Population	539
Female Population	524
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	972
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 34 km distance

How Pennattagaram compares

By the 2011 count Pennattagaram is the 111th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents. Its 389.05 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 999.

Getting to Pennattagaram

Pennattagaram 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 Pennattagaram 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 34 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pennattagaram from other places

Pennattagaram lies about 50 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Tindivanam, about 21 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 Pennattagaram
Nearest town	Gingee	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Vandavasi	19 km
Nearest railway station	Tindivanam	21 km
District headquarters	Tiruvannamalai	50 km

Villages closest to Pennattagaram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pennattagaram village had a population of 1,063. That makes it the 111th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents.

Pennattagaram village has 539 males and 524 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pennattagaram has about 972 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 999.

The pincode recorded for Pennattagaram is 604406. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pennattagaram covers 389.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pennattagaram falls under Vandavasi tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Pennattagaram is Tindivanam, about 21 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 34 km distance.

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

Pennattagaram is about 50 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pennattagaram is in Vandavasi tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Gingee is about 16 km away. Vandavasi is about 19 km away. Tindivanam is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.