Periyanesalur
Periyanesalur is a village located in Virudhachalam taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Virudhachalam (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Periyanesalur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Periyanesalur unique in its vibrant Virudhachalam-Cuddalore region. You’ll see Periyanesalur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Periyanesalur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Periyanesalur is 637107. The village spans a total geographical area of 1608.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606304. Virudhachalam is nearest town to Periyanesalur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Periyanesalur
Population of Periyanesalur
According to the 2011 Census, Periyanesalur has a total population of about 4,272, with approximately 2,191 males and 2,081 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 462 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,946 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.92%, with male literacy at about 72.89% and female literacy near 52.43%. There are around 1,059 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Periyanesalur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,272 | 2,191 | 2,081 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 462 | 253 | 209 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,946 | 980 | 966 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,688 | 1,597 | 1,091 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,584 | 594 | 990 |
Connectivity of Periyanesalur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Periyanesalur. As per the 2011 stats, Periyanesalur 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Periyanesalur
Knowing the nearby villages of Periyanesalur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Periyanesalur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Periyanesalur
- Where is Periyanesalur located?
- Periyanesalur village is situated in Virudhachalam Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Periyanesalur?
- Periyanesalur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Periyanesalur?
- The pincode of Periyanesalur is 606304, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Periyanesalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Periyanesalur is 4,272, with 2,191 males and 2,081 females.
- How many households are there in Periyanesalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Periyanesalur village has a total of 1,059 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Periyanesalur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Periyanesalur is 62.92%. The male literacy rate is 72.89%, while the female literacy rate is 52.43%.