Padiyur
Padiyur is a village located in Vedasandur taluka of Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Vedasandur (tehsildar office) and 130km away from district headquarter Dindigul. As per 2009 stats, P Kosavapatti is the gram panchayat of Padiyur village.
Padiyur 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 Padiyur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Padiyur is 635280. The village spans a total geographical area of 2324.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 624802. Vadamadurai is nearest town to Padiyur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Padiyur
Population of Padiyur
Below is a concise population overview of Padiyur 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 | 9,876 | 4,924 | 4,952 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,119 | 564 | 555 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,499 | 764 | 735 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 6,182 | 3,540 | 2,642 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,694 | 1,384 | 2,310 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Padiyur village:
- The total population of Padiyur village is around 9,876, including approximately 4,924 males and 4,952 females, with a sex ratio of 1005 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,119 children aged 0–6 years in Padiyur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Padiyur village has 1,499 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Padiyur village is about 62.60%, with male literacy at 71.89% and female literacy at 53.35%.
- There are around 2,406 households in Padiyur village.
Connectivity of Padiyur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Padiyur. As per the 2011 stats, Padiyur 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 Padiyur
Knowing the nearby villages of Padiyur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Padiyur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Padiyur
- Where is Padiyur located?
- Padiyur village is situated in Vedasandur Taluka, within the Dindigul district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Padiyur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Padiyur is P Kosavapatti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Padiyur?
- The pincode of Padiyur is 624802, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Padiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Padiyur is 9,876, with 4,924 males and 4,952 females.
- How many households are there in Padiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Padiyur village has a total of 2,406 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Padiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Padiyur is 62.60%. The male literacy rate is 71.89%, while the female literacy rate is 53.35%.