Palamedu
Palamedu is a village located in Tiruchengode taluka of Namakkal district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Tiruchengode (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Namakkal. As per 2009 stats, Palamedu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Palamedu unique in its vibrant Tiruchengode-Namakkal region. You’ll see Palamedu’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 Palamedu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palamedu is 634422. The village spans a total geographical area of 655.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 637503. Mallasamudram is nearest town to Palamedu village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Palamedu
Population of Palamedu
According to the 2011 Census, Palamedu has a total population of about 2,632, with approximately 1,332 males and 1,300 females. The sex ratio is around 975 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 219 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 988 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.59%, with male literacy at about 74.17% and female literacy near 54.77%. There are around 734 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palamedu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,632 | 1,332 | 1,300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 100 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 988 | 516 | 472 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,700 | 988 | 712 |
| Illiterate Population | 932 | 344 | 588 |
Connectivity of Palamedu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palamedu. As per the 2011 stats, Palamedu 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 Palamedu
Knowing the nearby villages of Palamedu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palamedu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palamedu
- Where is Palamedu located?
- Palamedu village is situated in Tiruchengode Taluka, within the Namakkal district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palamedu?
- Palamedu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Palamedu?
- The pincode of Palamedu is 637503, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palamedu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palamedu is 2,632, with 1,332 males and 1,300 females.
- How many households are there in Palamedu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palamedu village has a total of 734 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palamedu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palamedu is 64.59%. The male literacy rate is 74.17%, while the female literacy rate is 54.77%.