Parigam R.F. - Kallakkurichi, Kallakurichi
Parigam R.F. is a village situated in the Kallakkurichi taluka of Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 32 km from Kallakkurichi and around 116 km from Viluppuram. Melur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parigam R.F. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parigam R.F. is 633559. The village covers a total geographical area of 520.5 hectares and falls under the 606207 pincode.
Parigam R.F. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kallakurichi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Parigam R.F.
According to the 2011 Census, Parigam R.F. village had a total population of 159 people, including 85 males and 74 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 871 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.33%, with male literacy at 62.82% and female literacy at 51.39%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 159 | 85 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 49 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 36 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Parigam R.F.
Parigam R.F. is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Parigam | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Eduthavoinatham | North-East | 3.51 km |
| Mathur | East | 4.85 km |
| Manmalai | North-East | 5.04 km |
| Thagarai R.f. | South | 5.26 km |
| Karai R.f. | North | 6.05 km |
| Palrampattu | East | 7.26 km |
| Sellampattu | North-East | 7.35 km |
| Karadichittur | North-East | 7.48 km |
| Gudaram | North-West | 7.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parigam R.F.
Public transport in the Parigam R.F. is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chinna Salem, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Viluppuram to Parigam R.F. is about 116 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parigam R.F.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parigam R.F. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Parigam R.F.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parigam R.F. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parigam R.F.
Where is Parigam R.F. located?
Parigam R.F. village is located in Kallakkurichi Taluka, Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parigam R.F.?
The Gram Panchayat of Parigam R.F. is Melur.
What is the pincode of Parigam R.F.?
The pincode of Parigam R.F. is 606207.
What is the population of Parigam R.F.?
Parigam R.F. had a total population of 159, including 85 males and 74 females.
How many households are there in Parigam R.F.?
Parigam R.F. had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parigam R.F.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parigam R.F. was 57.33%. Male literacy was 62.82% and female literacy was 51.39%.