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{{Use Indian English|date=August 2020}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Pirappan Valasai
| other_name =
| nickname =
| settlement_type = Village
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| pushpin_map = India Tamil Nadu#India
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Tamil Nadu, India
| coordinates = {{Coord|9.29537|79.03862|type:city}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Tamil Nadu]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Ramanathapuram district|Ramanathapuram]]
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| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes =
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| population_total = 4406
| population_as_of = [[2011 Census of India|2011]]
| population_rank =
| population_density_km2 = auto
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| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Tamil language|Tamil]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 623516
| area_code_type = Telephone code
| area_code = 4576
| registration_plate = TN 65
| website =
}}

'''Pirappan Valasai''' is a village in [[Mandapam block]] in [[Ramanathapuram District]] of [[Tamil Nadu]], India.<ref>http://environmentclearance.nic.in/writereaddata/District/pfr/07062017RTPQ8Z5GPre.pdf</ref>


== Geography==
It is in the region of [[Gulf of Mannar]] in [[Bay of Bengal]]. It is located 36 km towards East from District headquarters Ramanathapuram, 9 km from Mandapam. It is 30 km before the temple town of [[Rameshwaram]].


== Demographics ==
=== Population ===
According to the [[2011 Census of India]] the village had a population of 4,406. With the male population of 2,248 and 2,158 females.<ref name="2011censusindia">{{cite web |title=Census of India Website : Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=743247 |website=censusindia.gov.in |access-date=20 September 2021}}</ref>


== Government and politics ==
It is a part of [[Ramanathapuram (Lok Sabha constituency)]].


=== Civic Utility / Amenities / Services ===
Pirappan Valasai Pin code is 623516 and postal head office is Irumeni.<ref>{{cite news |title=Pirappanvalasai Pin Code {{!}} Postal Code (Zip Code) of Pirappanvalasai, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, India |url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/pincode/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/pirappanvalasai |access-date=20 September 2021 |work=www.indiatvnews.com}}</ref>

== Economy ==
The main occupation of the community is fishing.

== Culture/Cityscape ==
Movie [[Dheepan]] was shot in this village.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Kolappan |first1=B. |title=The pain of recreating post-war scenes in celluloid |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/the-pain-of-recreating-postwar-scenes-in-celluloid/article7266065.ece |access-date=16 November 2021 |work=The Hindu |date=31 May 2015 |language=en-IN}}</ref>


== Transport ==
=== By Air ===
The nearest airport is [[Madurai Airport]].

=== By Rail ===
Pirappanvalasai (PPVL) Railway Station is located in the area. All the trains going to [[Rameshwaram]] railway station go through this station. There are around 47 trains passing through this station every week.<ref>{{cite web |title=Pirappanvalasai (PPVL) Railway Station: Station Code, Schedule & Train Enquiry - RailYatri |url=https://www.railyatri.in/stations/pirappanvalasai-ppvl |website=railyatri.in |access-date=25 August 2021}}</ref>

=== By Road ===
[[Ramanathapuram]], [[Rameswaram]], [[Paramakudi]] and [[Sivaganga]] are the nearby Cities to Pirappan Valasai.


== References ==

{{reflist}}

==External links==
* [https://indiankanoon.org/doc/1627590/ Pirappan Valasai]
{{Adjacent communities
| Centre = Pirappan Valasai
| North = [[Palk Strait]] sea beach
| Northeast =
| East =
| Southeast =
| South =
| Southwest =
| West = [[Salaivalasai]]
| Northwest = [[Irumeni]]
}}
{{Ramanathapuram district}}

[[Category:Villages in Ramanathapuram district]]

{{Ramanathapuram-geo-stub}}

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