Panpoli

Panpozhi Panpozhi
TownPanchayat
Nickname(s):  PaimPozhil,Pambli
Panpozhi Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 9°01′25.3″N 77°14′55.4″E
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tenkasi
Population  (2011)
• Total	9,313
Languages
• Official	Tamil
• Other Languages	Malayalam
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	627807
Telephone code	04633
Sex ratio	1.015 ♂/♀
Literacy	88%

Panpoli is a village (Town panchayat) situated near Sengottai Taluk in Tenkasi district, Tamil Nadu, India.

Demographics

As of 2011 India census, Panpoli had a population of 9313. Males constitute 4692 of the population and females 4621. Panpozhi has an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 75%, and female literacy is 57%. In Panpoli, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age. According to the 2011 Indian religious census, Panpoli has 70% of Hindu Population followed by 29% of Muslims and 0.5% of Christians

Civic Administration

Panpoli has been entitled with 15 wards as a Town Panchayat.

Economy

Panpoli's economy is mainly agro-based. The Village acts as a focal point for food grains transported from the adjoining areas of the Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi, virudhunagar and Madurai district and Kerala mainly. Furthermore, there are many males working overseas and sending back money to their families. The locals are therefore doing better in many ways, with some of them building bigger houses and other buildings.

There have been ongoing public upgrades such as roadworks in the area over the past year.

Agriculture

Agriculture in Panpoli is the main source of livelihood for most of the people of Panpoli. Rice and Coconut Cultivation have been the major occupation of the local inhabitants. since the land is ideally suited for growing crops like Rice and coconut.

Transportation

Local buses

Bus Routes Tenkasi-thirumalaikovil (Sat, Srt, and 20 Lss) Shencottai-kadayanallur (12c,12d,12f and 12e Lss and Jappan) Kovilpatti-Thirumalaikovil, Shencottai (Mrg, Kr), Tirunelveli-Thirumalaikovil (101 Sfs), Surandai-thirumalaikovil (20m Lss) Sivagiri, Rajapalayam-shencottai (Kayesar), Alangulam-mekkarai (Jayaram)

Buses to Chennai

• Chennai ultra-deluxe buses
• 184 UD, two buses are regularly operated from Sengottai,
• 184 UD, video coach

Trains

Trains available at Sengottai include(4 km From Panpoli):

• Sengottai – Madurai Passenger
• Sengottai – Chennai Egmore Pothigai Express
• Sengottai - Tirunelveli Passenger

Sengottai-Chennai Silambu Express via Manamadurai, Thanjavur, Mayiladuthurai Weekly Twice Express. Sengottai -Thambaram Express.*Punalur-Sengottai Passenger

These two depots operate buses from Sengottai to various cities of Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Kerala. The main cities are Chennai, Tirupur, Coimbatore, Trichy, Madurai, Tiruchendur, Tuticorin, Srivilliputtur and Ramanathapuram in Tamil Nadu and Thiruvananthapuram UD, Pathanamthitta, Kottarakkara, Kottayam, Guruvayur, Punalur, and Quilon (Kollam) in Kerala and Pondicherry in Puducherry.

Tourist areas

Many Cinema shootings have taken place in and around Panpoli village. For example, "Ananthi","Punnagai mannan","Sunthara purushan","Velum Mayilum" etc.to name a few.

Educational institutions

Schools

• EMR Govt. Hr Secondary School
• RKV Middle School (Panpoli)
• Rasheeth Primary School
• st.Joseph Matric school
• Panchayat Union primary school
• Royal Primary nursery school
• Joy Nursery and Primary School

Colleges near to Panpoli

• Sri Parasakthi College for Women (Courtallam)
• JP Engineering College (Ayikudi)
• Nallamani Yadava College of Art and Science (Kodikuruchi)

References

http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/C-01.html

Tamil Nadu Election Commission Local body 2011

https://web.archive.org/web/20111024002850/http://tnsec.tn.nic.in/results/index_result.htm