Pilathu
Pilathu is a village located in Vedasandur taluka of Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Vedasandur (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Dindigul. As per 2009 stats, Pilathu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pilathu unique in its vibrant Vedasandur-Dindigul region. You’ll see Pilathu’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 Pilathu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pilathu is 635274. The village spans a total geographical area of 1108.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 624802. Vadamadura\ai is nearest town to Pilathu village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Pilathu
Population of Pilathu
According to the 2011 Census, Pilathu has a total population of about 5,054, with approximately 2,537 males and 2,517 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 602 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,101 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 61.69%, with male literacy at about 71.19% and female literacy near 52.13%. There are around 1,141 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pilathu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,054 | 2,537 | 2,517 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 602 | 307 | 295 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,101 | 523 | 578 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 3,118 | 1,806 | 1,312 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,936 | 731 | 1,205 |
Connectivity of Pilathu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pilathu. As per the 2011 stats, Pilathu 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 Pilathu
Knowing the nearby villages of Pilathu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pilathu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pilathu
- Where is Pilathu located?
- Pilathu village is situated in Vedasandur Taluka, within the Dindigul district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pilathu?
- Pilathu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pilathu?
- The pincode of Pilathu is 624802, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pilathu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pilathu is 5,054, with 2,537 males and 2,517 females.
- How many households are there in Pilathu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pilathu village has a total of 1,141 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pilathu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pilathu is 61.69%. The male literacy rate is 71.19%, while the female literacy rate is 52.13%.