Palayapalayam
Palayapalayam is a village located in Sirkali taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Sirkali (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Nagapattinam. As per 2009 stats, Palayapalyam is the gram panchayat of Palayapalayam village.
Palayapalayam has its own place in the vibrant Nagapattinam 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 Palayapalayam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palayapalayam is 637366. The village spans a total geographical area of 1011.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 609101. Sirkali is nearest town to Palayapalayam village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Palayapalayam
Below is a concise population overview of Palayapalayam 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 | 4,305 | 2,121 | 2,184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 515 | 248 | 267 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,981 | 971 | 1,010 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,781 | 1,493 | 1,288 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,524 | 628 | 896 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palayapalayam village:
- The total population of Palayapalayam village is around 4,305, including approximately 2,121 males and 2,184 females, with a sex ratio of 1029 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 515 children aged 0–6 years in Palayapalayam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Palayapalayam village has 1,981 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Palayapalayam village is about 64.60%, with male literacy at 70.39% and female literacy at 58.97%.
- There are around 1,144 households in Palayapalayam village.
Connectivity of Palayapalayam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palayapalayam. As per the 2011 stats, Palayapalayam 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 Palayapalayam
Knowing the nearby villages of Palayapalayam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palayapalayam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palayapalayam
- Where is Palayapalayam located?
- Palayapalayam village is situated in Sirkali Taluka, within the Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palayapalayam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palayapalayam is Palayapalyam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Palayapalayam?
- The pincode of Palayapalayam is 609101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palayapalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palayapalayam is 4,305, with 2,121 males and 2,184 females.
- How many households are there in Palayapalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palayapalayam village has a total of 1,144 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palayapalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palayapalayam is 64.60%. The male literacy rate is 70.39%, while the female literacy rate is 58.97%.