Periakalandai
Periakalandai is a village located in Pollachi taluka of Coimbatore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Pollachi (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Coimbatore. As per 2009 stats, Periakalandai village is also a gram panchayat.
Periakalandai has its own place in the vibrant Coimbatore 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 Periakalandai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Periakalandai is 644490. The village spans a total geographical area of 1153.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 641202. Negamum is nearest town to Periakalandai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Periakalandai
Population of Periakalandai
Below is a concise population overview of Periakalandai 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 | 1,915 | 951 | 964 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 86 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 588 | 284 | 304 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,224 | 687 | 537 |
| Illiterate Population | 691 | 264 | 427 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Periakalandai village:
- The total population of Periakalandai village is around 1,915, including approximately 951 males and 964 females, with a sex ratio of 1013 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 162 children aged 0–6 years in Periakalandai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Periakalandai village has 588 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Periakalandai village is about 63.92%, with male literacy at 72.24% and female literacy at 55.71%.
- There are around 571 households in Periakalandai village.
Connectivity of Periakalandai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Periakalandai. As per the 2011 stats, Periakalandai 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Periakalandai
Knowing the nearby villages of Periakalandai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Periakalandai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Periakalandai
- Where is Periakalandai located?
- Periakalandai village is situated in Pollachi Taluka, within the Coimbatore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Periakalandai?
- Periakalandai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Periakalandai?
- The pincode of Periakalandai is 641202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Periakalandai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Periakalandai is 1,915, with 951 males and 964 females.
- How many households are there in Periakalandai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Periakalandai village has a total of 571 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Periakalandai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Periakalandai is 63.92%. The male literacy rate is 72.24%, while the female literacy rate is 55.71%.