Periyapattu
Periyapattu is a village located in Chidambaram taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Chidambaram (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Periyapattu village is also a gram panchayat.
Periyapattu 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 Periyapattu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Periyapattu is 636754. The village spans a total geographical area of 793.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 608801. Parangipettai is nearest town to Periyapattu village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Periyapattu
Below is a concise population overview of Periyapattu 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 | 4,420 | 2,228 | 2,192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 474 | 239 | 235 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 839 | 411 | 428 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,771 | 1,541 | 1,230 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,649 | 687 | 962 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Periyapattu village:
- The total population of Periyapattu village is around 4,420, including approximately 2,228 males and 2,192 females, with a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 474 children aged 0–6 years in Periyapattu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Periyapattu village has 839 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Periyapattu village is about 62.69%, with male literacy at 69.17% and female literacy at 56.11%.
- There are around 1,136 households in Periyapattu village.
Connectivity of Periyapattu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Periyapattu. As per the 2011 stats, Periyapattu 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 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Periyapattu
Knowing the nearby villages of Periyapattu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Periyapattu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Periyapattu
- Where is Periyapattu located?
- Periyapattu village is situated in Chidambaram Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Periyapattu?
- Periyapattu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Periyapattu?
- The pincode of Periyapattu is 608801, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Periyapattu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Periyapattu is 4,420, with 2,228 males and 2,192 females.
- How many households are there in Periyapattu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Periyapattu village has a total of 1,136 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Periyapattu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Periyapattu is 62.69%. The male literacy rate is 69.17%, while the female literacy rate is 56.11%.