Parukkal
Parukkal is a village located in Udayarpalayam taluka of Ariyalur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Jayankondam (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Ariyalur. As per 2009 stats, Parukkal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Parukkal unique in its vibrant Udayarpalayam-Ariyalur region. You’ll see Parukkal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Parukkal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parukkal is 636404. The village spans a total geographical area of 755.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 621804. Udayarpalayam is nearest town to Parukkal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Parukkal
Population of Parukkal
According to the 2011 Census, Parukkal has a total population of about 1,659, with approximately 841 males and 818 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 198 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 540 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.54%, with male literacy at about 64.92% and female literacy near 47.92%. There are around 419 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Parukkal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,659 | 841 | 818 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 110 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 540 | 275 | 265 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 938 | 546 | 392 |
| Illiterate Population | 721 | 295 | 426 |
Connectivity of Parukkal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parukkal. As per the 2011 stats, Parukkal 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Parukkal
Knowing the nearby villages of Parukkal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Parukkal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Parukkal
- Where is Parukkal located?
- Parukkal village is situated in Udayarpalayam Taluka, within the Ariyalur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Parukkal?
- Parukkal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Parukkal?
- The pincode of Parukkal is 621804, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Parukkal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parukkal is 1,659, with 841 males and 818 females.
- How many households are there in Parukkal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Parukkal village has a total of 419 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Parukkal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parukkal is 56.54%. The male literacy rate is 64.92%, while the female literacy rate is 47.92%.