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About Parikkalpattu Village

Parikkalpattu is a mid sized village in Vanur tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,077, made up of 548 males and 529 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 362.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 605109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parikkalpattu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parikkalpattu village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Vanur
Pincode 605109
Area (hectares) 362.68 hectares
Population 1,077
Male Population 548
Female Population 529
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 20 km distance

How Parikkalpattu compares

By the 2011 count Parikkalpattu is the 56th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,085 residents. Its 362.68 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Parikkalpattu

Parikkalpattu 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 Parikkalpattu 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 20 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Parikkalpattu from other places

Parikkalpattu lies about 26 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Mailam, about 9.0 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 Parikkalpattu
Nearest railway station Mailam 9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Vanur 12 km
Nearest town Tindivanam 15 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 26 km

Villages closest to Parikkalpattu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parikkalpattu village had a population of 1,077. That makes it the 56th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,085 residents.

Parikkalpattu village has 548 males and 529 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parikkalpattu has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Parikkalpattu is 605109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parikkalpattu covers 362.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Parikkalpattu falls under Vanur tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Parikkalpattu is Mailam, about 9.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 20 km distance.

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

Parikkalpattu is about 26 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parikkalpattu is in Vanur tehsil of Viluppuram district. Mailam is about 9.0 km away. Vanur is about 12 km away. Tindivanam is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Perumbakkam (under 2 km), Kunnam (2.6 km) and Sirunarur (2.8 km).

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

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