Pudupalayam
Pudupalayam is a village located in Ariyalur taluka of Ariyalur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 7km away from Ariyalur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Pudupalayam village. As per 2009 stats, Pudupalayam village is also a gram panchayat.
Pudupalayam has its own place in the vibrant Ariyalur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Pudupalayam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pudupalayam is 636471. The village spans a total geographical area of 976.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 621704. Ariyalur is nearest town to Pudupalayam village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Pudupalayam village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ariyalur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chidambaram Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Pudupalayam
Below is a concise population overview of Pudupalayam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,535 | 1,750 | 1,785 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 330 | 176 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,072 | 536 | 536 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,009 | 1,187 | 822 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,526 | 563 | 963 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pudupalayam village:
- The total population of Pudupalayam village is around 3,535, including approximately 1,750 males and 1,785 females, with a sex ratio of 1020 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 330 children aged 0–6 years in Pudupalayam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pudupalayam village has 1,072 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pudupalayam village is about 56.83%, with male literacy at 67.83% and female literacy at 46.05%.
- There are around 922 households in Pudupalayam village.
Connectivity of Pudupalayam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pudupalayam. As per the 2011 stats, Pudupalayam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pudupalayam
Knowing the nearby villages of Pudupalayam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pudupalayam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pudupalayam
- Where is Pudupalayam located?
- Pudupalayam village is situated in Ariyalur Taluka, within the Ariyalur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pudupalayam?
- Pudupalayam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pudupalayam?
- The pincode of Pudupalayam is 621704, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pudupalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pudupalayam is 3,535, with 1,750 males and 1,785 females.
- How many households are there in Pudupalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pudupalayam village has a total of 922 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pudupalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pudupalayam is 56.83%. The male literacy rate is 67.83%, while the female literacy rate is 46.05%.