Palappattu
Palappattu is a village located in Panruti taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Panruti (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Sathipattu is the gram panchayat of Palappattu village.
Palappattu 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 Palappattu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palappattu is 636565. The village spans a total geographical area of 150.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 607102. Panruti is nearest town to Palappattu village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Palappattu
Below is a concise population overview of Palappattu 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 | 1,230 | 619 | 611 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 92 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,206 | 607 | 599 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 626 | 366 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 604 | 253 | 351 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palappattu village:
- The total population of Palappattu village is around 1,230, including approximately 619 males and 611 females, with a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 185 children aged 0–6 years in Palappattu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Palappattu village has 1,206 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Palappattu village is about 50.89%, with male literacy at 59.13% and female literacy at 42.55%.
- There are around 287 households in Palappattu village.
Connectivity of Palappattu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palappattu. As per the 2011 stats, Palappattu 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palappattu
Knowing the nearby villages of Palappattu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palappattu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palappattu
- Where is Palappattu located?
- Palappattu village is situated in Panruti Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palappattu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palappattu is Sathipattu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Palappattu?
- The pincode of Palappattu is 607102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palappattu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palappattu is 1,230, with 619 males and 611 females.
- How many households are there in Palappattu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palappattu village has a total of 287 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palappattu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palappattu is 50.89%. The male literacy rate is 59.13%, while the female literacy rate is 42.55%.