Panapakkam | |
Native Name Lang: | ta |
Settlement Type: | Town panchayat |
Pushpin Map: | India Tamil Nadu |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Tamil Nadu, India |
Coordinates: | 12.92°N 79.58°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Tamil Nadu |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Ranipet |
Parts Type: | Talukas |
Parts: | Nemili |
Leader Title: | Leader, Town Panchayat |
Leader Name: | E O |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 6.5 |
Elevation M: | 110 |
Population Total: | 11536 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Tamil |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 631052 |
Registration Plate: | TN-73 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | Arakonam |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Vidhan Sabha constituency |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | Sholinger |
Panapakkam is a panchayat town in Nemili Taluk of Ranipet district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, about 30 kilometres from Ranipet and 85 kilometres from Chennai.
India census,[3] Panapakkam had a population of 10,142. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Panapakkam 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 Panapakkam, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Panapakkam is near Kancheepuram Greenfield Airport.
Panapakkam is about 85 km west of Chennai, 50 km east of Vellore and 18 km west of Kanchipuram and 25 km from Arakkonam.