Porpandal
Porpandal is a village located in Uthiramerur taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram and Uthiramerur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Porpandal village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Porpandal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Porpandal unique in its vibrant Uthiramerur-Kancheepuram region. You’ll see Porpandal’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 Porpandal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Porpandal is 629814. The village spans a total geographical area of 220.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 603107. Chengalpattu is nearest town to Porpandal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Porpandal
Population of Porpandal
According to the 2011 Census, Porpandal has a total population of about 941, with approximately 491 males and 450 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 95 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 429 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 43. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.01%, with male literacy at about 73.52% and female literacy near 62.00%. There are around 253 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Porpandal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 941 | 491 | 450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 59 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 429 | 223 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 27 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 640 | 361 | 279 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 130 | 171 |
Connectivity of Porpandal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Porpandal. As per the 2011 stats, Porpandal 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 18 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Porpandal
Knowing the nearby villages of Porpandal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Porpandal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Porpandal
- Where is Porpandal located?
- Porpandal village is situated in Uthiramerur Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Porpandal?
- Porpandal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Porpandal?
- The pincode of Porpandal is 603107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Porpandal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Porpandal is 941, with 491 males and 450 females.
- How many households are there in Porpandal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Porpandal village has a total of 253 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Porpandal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Porpandal is 68.01%. The male literacy rate is 73.52%, while the female literacy rate is 62.00%.