Periakrishnapuram
Periakrishnapuram is a village located in Udayarpalayam taluka of Ariyalur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Jayankondam (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Ariyalur. As per 2009 stats, Periyakrishnapuram is the gram panchayat of Periakrishnapuram village.
Periakrishnapuram 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 Periakrishnapuram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Periakrishnapuram is 636346. The village spans a total geographical area of 974.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 621805. Varadarajanpettai is nearest town to Periakrishnapuram village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Periakrishnapuram 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 Jayankondam 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 Periakrishnapuram
Below is a concise population overview of Periakrishnapuram 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 | 5,565 | 2,787 | 2,778 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 557 | 304 | 253 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,482 | 744 | 738 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 3,744 | 2,093 | 1,651 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,821 | 694 | 1,127 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Periakrishnapuram village:
- The total population of Periakrishnapuram village is around 5,565, including approximately 2,787 males and 2,778 females, with a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 557 children aged 0–6 years in Periakrishnapuram village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Periakrishnapuram village has 1,482 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Periakrishnapuram village is about 67.28%, with male literacy at 75.10% and female literacy at 59.43%.
- There are around 1,403 households in Periakrishnapuram village.
Connectivity of Periakrishnapuram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Periakrishnapuram. As per the 2011 stats, Periakrishnapuram 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 Periakrishnapuram
Knowing the nearby villages of Periakrishnapuram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Periakrishnapuram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Periakrishnapuram
- Where is Periakrishnapuram located?
- Periakrishnapuram village is situated in Udayarpalayam Taluka, within the Ariyalur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Periakrishnapuram?
- The Gram Panchayat of Periakrishnapuram is Periyakrishnapuram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Periakrishnapuram?
- The pincode of Periakrishnapuram is 621805, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Periakrishnapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Periakrishnapuram is 5,565, with 2,787 males and 2,778 females.
- How many households are there in Periakrishnapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Periakrishnapuram village has a total of 1,403 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Periakrishnapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Periakrishnapuram is 67.28%. The male literacy rate is 75.10%, while the female literacy rate is 59.43%.