Pachalur
Pachalur is a village located in Kodaikanal taluka of Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 75km away from sub-district headquarter Kodaikanal (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Dindigul. As per 2009 stats, Pachalur village is also a gram panchayat.
Pachalur has its own place in the vibrant Dindigul 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 Pachalur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pachalur is 635437. The village spans a total geographical area of 983.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 624212. Oddanchatram is nearest town to Pachalur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Pachalur
Population of Pachalur
Below is a concise population overview of Pachalur 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 | 2,367 | 1,182 | 1,185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 127 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 400 | 205 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 313 | 153 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 1,324 | 759 | 565 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,043 | 423 | 620 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pachalur village:
- The total population of Pachalur village is around 2,367, including approximately 1,182 males and 1,185 females, with a sex ratio of 1002 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 227 children aged 0–6 years in Pachalur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pachalur village has 400 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 313 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pachalur village is about 55.94%, with male literacy at 64.21% and female literacy at 47.68%.
- There are around 657 households in Pachalur village.
Connectivity of Pachalur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pachalur. As per the 2011 stats, Pachalur 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pachalur
Knowing the nearby villages of Pachalur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pachalur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pachalur
- Where is Pachalur located?
- Pachalur village is situated in Kodaikanal Taluka, within the Dindigul district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pachalur?
- Pachalur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pachalur?
- The pincode of Pachalur is 624212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pachalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pachalur is 2,367, with 1,182 males and 1,185 females.
- How many households are there in Pachalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pachalur village has a total of 657 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pachalur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pachalur is 55.94%. The male literacy rate is 64.21%, while the female literacy rate is 47.68%.