Punjaithuraipalayam
Punjaithuraipalayam is a village located in Gobichettipalayam taluka of Erode district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Gobichettipalayam (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Erode. As per 2009 stats, Punjaithuraiyampalayam is the gram panchayat of Punjaithuraipalayam village.
Punjaithuraipalayam has its own place in the vibrant Erode 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 Punjaithuraipalayam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Punjaithuraipalayam is 634901. The village spans a total geographical area of 1372.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 638506. Vaniputhur is nearest town to Punjaithuraipalayam village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Punjaithuraipalayam
Below is a concise population overview of Punjaithuraipalayam 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 | 7,568 | 3,779 | 3,789 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 583 | 307 | 276 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 731 | 355 | 376 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 97 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 4,534 | 2,520 | 2,014 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,034 | 1,259 | 1,775 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Punjaithuraipalayam village:
- The total population of Punjaithuraipalayam village is around 7,568, including approximately 3,779 males and 3,789 females, with a sex ratio of 1002 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 583 children aged 0–6 years in Punjaithuraipalayam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Punjaithuraipalayam village has 731 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 191 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Punjaithuraipalayam village is about 59.91%, with male literacy at 66.68% and female literacy at 53.15%.
- There are around 2,372 households in Punjaithuraipalayam village.
Connectivity of Punjaithuraipalayam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Punjaithuraipalayam. As per the 2011 stats, Punjaithuraipalayam 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 Punjaithuraipalayam
Knowing the nearby villages of Punjaithuraipalayam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Punjaithuraipalayam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Punjaithuraipalayam
- Where is Punjaithuraipalayam located?
- Punjaithuraipalayam village is situated in Gobichettipalayam Taluka, within the Erode district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Punjaithuraipalayam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Punjaithuraipalayam is Punjaithuraiyampalayam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Punjaithuraipalayam?
- The pincode of Punjaithuraipalayam is 638506, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Punjaithuraipalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Punjaithuraipalayam is 7,568, with 3,779 males and 3,789 females.
- How many households are there in Punjaithuraipalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Punjaithuraipalayam village has a total of 2,372 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Punjaithuraipalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punjaithuraipalayam is 59.91%. The male literacy rate is 66.68%, while the female literacy rate is 53.15%.