Adilam
Adilam is a village located in Palakkodu taluka of Dharmapuri district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Palakkodu (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Dharmapuri. As per 2009 stats, Adilam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Adilam unique in its vibrant Palakkodu-Dharmapuri region. You’ll see Adilam’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 Adilam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Adilam is 643254. The village spans a total geographical area of 870.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 635205. Karimangalam is nearest town to Adilam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Adilam
Population of Adilam
According to the 2011 Census, Adilam has a total population of about 5,652, with approximately 2,949 males and 2,703 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 747 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 529 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.18%, with male literacy at about 61.65% and female literacy near 41.84%. There are around 1,412 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Adilam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,652 | 2,949 | 2,703 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 747 | 410 | 337 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 529 | 278 | 251 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,949 | 1,818 | 1,131 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,703 | 1,131 | 1,572 |
Connectivity of Adilam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Adilam. As per the 2011 stats, Adilam 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Adilam
Knowing the nearby villages of Adilam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Adilam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Adilam
- Where is Adilam located?
- Adilam village is situated in Palakkodu Taluka, within the Dharmapuri district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Adilam?
- Adilam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Adilam?
- The pincode of Adilam is 635205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Adilam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Adilam is 5,652, with 2,949 males and 2,703 females.
- How many households are there in Adilam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Adilam village has a total of 1,412 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Adilam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Adilam is 52.18%. The male literacy rate is 61.65%, while the female literacy rate is 41.84%.