Parukkal
Parukkal is a village located in Cheyyur taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram and Cheyyur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Parukkal village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Parukal is the gram panchayat of Parukkal village.
Here you can discover what makes Parukkal unique in its vibrant Cheyyur-Kancheepuram region. You’ll see Parukkal’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 Parukkal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parukkal is 630232. The village spans a total geographical area of 380.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 603301. Acharapakkam is nearest town to Parukkal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Parukkal
Population of Parukkal
According to the 2011 Census, Parukkal has a total population of about 1,398, with approximately 706 males and 692 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 129 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 819 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.59%, with male literacy at about 69.83% and female literacy near 59.25%. There are around 332 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Parukkal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,398 | 706 | 692 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 78 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 819 | 409 | 410 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 903 | 493 | 410 |
| Illiterate Population | 495 | 213 | 282 |
Connectivity of Parukkal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parukkal. As per the 2011 stats, Parukkal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Parukkal
Knowing the nearby villages of Parukkal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Parukkal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Parukkal
- Where is Parukkal located?
- Parukkal village is situated in Cheyyur Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Parukkal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Parukkal is Parukal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Parukkal?
- The pincode of Parukkal is 603301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Parukkal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parukkal is 1,398, with 706 males and 692 females.
- How many households are there in Parukkal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Parukkal village has a total of 332 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Parukkal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parukkal is 64.59%. The male literacy rate is 69.83%, while the female literacy rate is 59.25%.