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Village code 643180
Parakkai Village, Agastheeswaram Taluk: Map, PIN Code and Population
Parakkai is a village in Agastheeswaram Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.
Data last reviewed: 28 April 2026. Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed.
Village Overview
Parakkai is a village in Agastheeswaram Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu. For Parakkai, the population is 2,524, PIN code is 629601 and Census village code is 643180. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.
Source year
Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities
Important note
Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.
Google Map of Parakkai Village
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Quick Facts
| Village code | 643180 |
|---|---|
| PIN code | 629601 |
| Population | 2,524 |
| Households | 706 |
| Area | 400.81 ha / 4.01 sq. km / 990 acres |
| Population density | 630 people per sq. km |
| Sex ratio | 1018 females per 1,000 males |
| Nearest town | Thengampudur (3 km) |
| Current state | Tamil Nadu |
| Census 2011 state | Tamil Nadu |
| Current district | Kanniyakumari |
| Census 2011 district | Kanniyakumari |
Postal and PIN Code Details
The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 629601. This helps users verify the postal area for Parakkai, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.
| PIN code | 629601 |
|---|---|
| Post offices linked with this PIN | Parakkai S.O, Melakrishnanputhur B.O, and Pallam B.O |
| Best matching post office | Parakkai S.O (Post office) |
| Delivery office records | 3 |
| Postal district | Kanniyakumari |
| Postal state | Tamil Nadu |
| Postal division | Kanniyakumari Division |
| Postal circle | Tamilnadu Circle |
| Source | India Post Postal Index Number code reference data |
Location and Administration
Parakkai comes under Parakkai gram panchayat and Rajakkamangalam C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Agastheeswaram Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The taluk headquarters is Nagercoil at 6 km. The Census district headquarters, Nagercoil, is 6 km away.
| Current state | Tamil Nadu |
|---|---|
| Census 2011 state | Tamil Nadu |
| Current district | Kanniyakumari |
| Census 2011 district | Kanniyakumari |
| State code | 33 |
| District code | 629 |
| Taluk / Census sub-district code | 5884 |
| Gram panchayat code | 0041 |
| C.D. Block code | 0336 |
| Block panchayat code | 0336 |
Population Profile
The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Parakkai village and its household count.
Total population
2,524 residents in 706 households
Male population
1,251
Female population
1,273
SC/ST population
Scheduled Castes: 241; Scheduled Tribes: Not reported
SC male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
ST male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
Schools and Education
This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.
Government pre-primary school
Available; count: 1
Private pre-primary school
Available; count: 1
Government primary school
Available; count: 1
Private primary school
Available; count: 1
Middle school
Available; government count: 1
Secondary school
Available; government count: 1
Senior secondary school
Not available in village
Vocational / ITI training
Not available in village
Arts and science degree college
Not available in village
Health Facilities
Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.
| Primary health sub-centre | 1 |
|---|---|
| ASHA worker | Available |
Connectivity and Public Services
An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.
| Public bus service | Available |
|---|---|
| Private bus service | Available |
| Railway station | Not available in village |
| National highway | Not available in village |
| State highway | Available |
| Major district road | Available |
| Black topped road | Available |
| All-weather road | Available |
| Post office | Not available in village |
| Village PIN code facility | Available |
| Mobile phone coverage | Available |
| CSC / internet cafe | Not available in village |
| ATM | Not available in village |
| Commercial bank | Available |
| Cooperative bank | Not available in village |
| Agricultural credit society | Available |
| PDS shop | Available |
| Mandi / regular market | Available |
| Weekly haat | Not available in village |
| Self-help group | Available |
| Anganwadi centre | Available |
| Assembly polling station | Available |
| Birth and death registration office | Not available in village |
| Daily newspaper supply | Available |
| Sports field | Available |
| Public library | Available |
| Public reading room | Available |
Water, Sanitation and Power
Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.
| Treated tap water | Available |
|---|---|
| Untreated tap water | Available |
| Hand pump | Available |
| Tube wells / boreholes | Available |
| Closed drainage | Available |
| Open drainage | Available |
| Total sanitation campaign coverage | Available |
| Domestic power supply | Available |
| Agriculture power supply | Available |
| Commercial power supply | Available |
| Summer domestic power | 22 hours per day |
| Winter domestic power | 22 hours per day |
Agriculture and Land Use
Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.
| Net area sown | 329.37 hectares |
|---|---|
| Irrigated area | 329.37 hectares |
| Wells / tube wells irrigated area | 118.02 hectares |
| Tanks / lakes irrigated area | 211.35 hectares |
| Non-agricultural area | 71.44 hectares |
| Main crop | Paddy |
| Second crop | Banana |
| Third crop | Coconut |
Nearby Facility Clues
When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.
| Senior secondary school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Nagercoil, 5-10 km away. |
|---|---|
| Railway station | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km. |
| Post office | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away. |
| ATM | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km. |
How to Reach Parakkai
Thengampudur (3 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Nagercoil is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.
| Nearest major town | Thengampudur (3 km) |
|---|---|
| Taluk headquarters | Nagercoil (6 km) |
| Public bus service | Available |
| Railway station in village | Not available in village |
| All-weather road | Available |
Source-Year Notes
Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Taluk, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.
For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.
Official Records and Useful Links
Use these official links to verify current government information. Village Maps shows Census 2011 and public directory data for general reference.
- Tamil Nadu government website Official state/UT portal
- Kanniyakumari district administration Official district portal
- Patta Chitta land records Verify land records officially
- Census India Village code 643180
- India Post PIN code search 629601
Additional Facilities Reported
This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Parakkai. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.
| Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG | Available; 1 |
|---|---|
| Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG | Available; 1 |
| Govt Primary School | Available; 1 |
| Private Primary School | Available; 1 |
| Govt Middle School | Available; 1 |
| Private Middle School | Available; 1 |
| Govt Secondary School | Available; 1 |
| Private Secondary School | Available; 1 |
| Private Senior Secondary School | Available; 1 |
| Government Non Formal Training Centre | Available; 1 |
| Primary Health Sub Centre | 1 |
| Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 1 |
| Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff in Position | 1 |
| Tap Water-Treated | Available |
| Tap Water Treated Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tap Water Treated Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Tap Water Untreated | Available |
| Tap Water Untreated Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tap Water Untreated Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Uncovered Well | Available |
| Uncovered Well Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Uncovered Well Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Hand Pump | Available |
| Hand Pump Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Tube Wells/Borehole | Available |
| Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tube Wells Borehole Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Tank Pond Lake | Available |
| Tank Pond Lake Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tank Pond Lake Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Closed Drainage | Available |
| Open Drainage | Available |
| Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered | Available |
| Open Kuccha Drainage | Available |
| Is the Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign TSC | Available |
How to Use Survey Number and Map Details
Use the village code, district, taluk, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Parakkai village located?
Parakkai is located in Agastheeswaram Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Kanniyakumari.
Which Taluk is Parakkai in?
Parakkai is in Agastheeswaram Taluk. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.
Which district is Parakkai in?
District: Kanniyakumari.
What is the village code of Parakkai?
The Census village code of Parakkai is 643180.
What is the PIN code of Parakkai?
The PIN code reported for Parakkai is 629601.
What is the population of Parakkai?
Parakkai has 2,524 residents in 706 households as per Census 2011.
Which gram panchayat is Parakkai part of?
Parakkai comes under Parakkai gram panchayat.
Which is the nearest town to Parakkai?
The nearest statutory town to Parakkai is Thengampudur (3 km).
Which crops are grown in Parakkai?
The main crops reported for Parakkai are Paddy, Banana, and Coconut.
What land-use details are available for Parakkai?
Land-use details for Parakkai include net area sown: 329.37 hectares and irrigated area: 329.37 hectares.
Is there a government primary school in Parakkai?
Government primary school status for Parakkai is available in the village.
Is public bus service available in Parakkai?
Public bus service is available in the village.
Is mobile phone coverage available in Parakkai?
Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.
What is the total area of Parakkai?
The total geographical area of Parakkai is 400.81 hectares.
How many households are in Parakkai?
Parakkai has 706 households as per Census 2011.
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