Palayancherthangudi
Palayancherthangudi is a village located in Chidambaram taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Chidambaram (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Palayanserthangudi is the gram panchayat of Palayancherthangudi village.
Palayancherthangudi has its own place in the vibrant Cuddalore 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 Palayancherthangudi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palayancherthangudi is 636827. The village spans a total geographical area of 157.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 608201. Chidambaram is nearest town to Palayancherthangudi village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Palayancherthangudi
Below is a concise population overview of Palayancherthangudi 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 | 826 | 405 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 54 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 687 | 338 | 349 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 544 | 289 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 116 | 166 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palayancherthangudi village:
- The total population of Palayancherthangudi village is around 826, including approximately 405 males and 421 females, with a sex ratio of 1039 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 104 children aged 0–6 years in Palayancherthangudi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Palayancherthangudi village has 687 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Palayancherthangudi village is about 65.86%, with male literacy at 71.36% and female literacy at 60.57%.
- There are around 209 households in Palayancherthangudi village.
Connectivity of Palayancherthangudi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palayancherthangudi. As per the 2011 stats, Palayancherthangudi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palayancherthangudi
Knowing the nearby villages of Palayancherthangudi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palayancherthangudi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palayancherthangudi
- Where is Palayancherthangudi located?
- Palayancherthangudi village is situated in Chidambaram Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palayancherthangudi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palayancherthangudi is Palayanserthangudi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Palayancherthangudi?
- The pincode of Palayancherthangudi is 608201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palayancherthangudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palayancherthangudi is 826, with 405 males and 421 females.
- How many households are there in Palayancherthangudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palayancherthangudi village has a total of 209 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palayancherthangudi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palayancherthangudi is 65.86%. The male literacy rate is 71.36%, while the female literacy rate is 60.57%.