Palanchanallur Village Overview
Palanchanallur is a village in Kattumannarkoil tehsil of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It lies about 3 km from Kattumannarkoil tehsil headquarters and around 75 km from Cuddalore district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Palanjanallur is the Gram Panchayat for Palanchanallur village.
The sections below provide essential information about Palanchanallur village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palanchanallur is 636994. The village covers a geographical area of 646.24 hectares and has a pincode of 608301. Kattumannarkoil is the nearest town.
Location Map of Palanchanallur
Population & Demographics of Palanchanallur
This section provides population and demographic details of Palanchanallur village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,121 | 1,559 | 1,562 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 309 | 164 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 782 | 390 | 392 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 304 | 158 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 2,215 | 1,197 | 1,018 |
| Illiterate Population | 906 | 362 | 544 |
Key population details of Palanchanallur village are given below:
- Palanchanallur village is a well-populated village with a total population of around 3,121, including approximately 1,559 males and 1,562 females, with a sex ratio of 1001 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 782 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 304 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Palanchanallur village is good, with a literacy rate of about 70.97%.
- There are around 770 households in Palanchanallur village.
Transport & Connectivity of Palanchanallur
Transport facilities help residents of Palanchanallur village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palanchanallur
The following villages are located close to Palanchanallur and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palanchanallur
- Where is Palanchanallur located?
- Palanchanallur village is located in Kattumannarkoil Taluka, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palanchanallur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palanchanallur is Palanjanallur (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Palanchanallur?
- The pincode of Palanchanallur is 608301.
- What is the population of Palanchanallur?
- Palanchanallur has a total population of 3,121, including 1,559 males and 1,562 females.
- How many households are there in Palanchanallur?
- There are 770 households in Palanchanallur.
- What is the literacy rate in Palanchanallur?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palanchanallur is 70.97%. Male literacy is 76.78% and female literacy is 65.17%.