Padukalanatham
Padukalanatham is a village located in Virudhachalam taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Virudhachalam (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Vilankattur is the gram panchayat of Padukalanatham village.
Padukalanatham 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 Padukalanatham
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Padukalanatham is 637143. The village spans a total geographical area of 156.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606302. Virudhachalam is nearest town to Padukalanatham village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Padukalanatham
Below is a concise population overview of Padukalanatham 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 | 1,165 | 620 | 545 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 89 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 775 | 414 | 361 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 675 | 416 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 490 | 204 | 286 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Padukalanatham village:
- The total population of Padukalanatham village is around 1,165, including approximately 620 males and 545 females, with a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 173 children aged 0–6 years in Padukalanatham village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Padukalanatham village has 775 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Padukalanatham village is about 57.94%, with male literacy at 67.10% and female literacy at 47.52%.
- There are around 288 households in Padukalanatham village.
Connectivity of Padukalanatham
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Padukalanatham. As per the 2011 stats, Padukalanatham 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Padukalanatham
Knowing the nearby villages of Padukalanatham helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Padukalanatham.
Frequently Asked Questions about Padukalanatham
- Where is Padukalanatham located?
- Padukalanatham village is situated in Virudhachalam Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Padukalanatham?
- The Gram Panchayat of Padukalanatham is Vilankattur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Padukalanatham?
- The pincode of Padukalanatham is 606302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Padukalanatham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Padukalanatham is 1,165, with 620 males and 545 females.
- How many households are there in Padukalanatham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Padukalanatham village has a total of 288 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Padukalanatham as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Padukalanatham is 57.94%. The male literacy rate is 67.10%, while the female literacy rate is 47.52%.