Pattabiramapuram

Pattabiramapuram is a town located 2.9 km east of Tiruttani, 80 km from Chennai, 34 km from Tiruvallur, and 66 km from Tirupathi. It is situated on the NH 205 (Chennai-Anantpur national highway).

Economy
Pattabiramapuram is surrounded by Mel Vinayagapuram, Kel Vinayagapuram, Kasinathapuram, T-Puthur, Velancheri, and Methinipuram. Most of the inhabitants of the town depend on agriculture, with 60% of the inhabitants having their own jasmine farms. Other crops grown here include rice, sugar cane, peanuts (groundnuts) and vegetables.

Education
Approximately 60% of the inhabitants of Pattabiramapuram have had some formal education. The town has facilities for higher education, with several educational institutions nearby, including Panchayat Union Middle School, Thalapathy Matriculation School, and colleges including the G.R.T group of institutions, and Arulmigu Subramaniya Swamy Government Art College and Tiruttani Polytechnic college.

Population statistics
The 2001 Census counts the total population of the town as 3362, with 1687 male and 1675 female inhabitants. In all, 50% of the adult inhabitants are farmers, 25% are self-employed, and 25% are employed in other professions. Commuters travel regularly to the nearby cities of Chennai, Kanchipuram, and Tiruvallur.

Facilities
The town features concrete roads and ensures a sustainable water and electricity supply. It is equipped with mobile communication towers and has a post office. Additionally, there is a recreation area with nearly 200 trees.

Local administration: Pattabiramapuram panchayat
The Pattabiramapuram panchayat (local administration area) covers the following towns and villages:


 * Pattabiramapuram
 * Mel Vinayagapuram
 * Kel vinayagapuram
 * Pattabiramapuram Arunthathiyar colony
 * Pattabiramapuram Irular colony
 * Kasinathapuram
 * Kasinathapuaram colony
 * Teachers Nagar

The president of Pattabiramapuram as of October 2011 is Mr. S. Dhenan. This panchayat is connected with the Tiruttani Panchayat Union.