Pokkampalaiyam
Pokkampalaiyam is a village located in Tiruchengode taluka of Namakkal district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Tiruchengode (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Namakkal. As per 2009 stats, Pokkampalayam is the gram panchayat of Pokkampalaiyam village.
Pokkampalaiyam has its own place in the vibrant Namakkal 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 Pokkampalaiyam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pokkampalaiyam is 634437. The village spans a total geographical area of 738.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 637205. Tiruchengode is nearest town to Pokkampalaiyam village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Pokkampalaiyam
Below is a concise population overview of Pokkampalaiyam 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 | 1,748 | 881 | 867 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 79 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 450 | 223 | 227 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,155 | 658 | 497 |
| Illiterate Population | 593 | 223 | 370 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pokkampalaiyam village:
- The total population of Pokkampalaiyam village is around 1,748, including approximately 881 males and 867 females, with a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 160 children aged 0–6 years in Pokkampalaiyam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pokkampalaiyam village has 450 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Pokkampalaiyam village is about 66.08%, with male literacy at 74.69% and female literacy at 57.32%.
- There are around 519 households in Pokkampalaiyam village.
Connectivity of Pokkampalaiyam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pokkampalaiyam. As per the 2011 stats, Pokkampalaiyam 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 Pokkampalaiyam
Knowing the nearby villages of Pokkampalaiyam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pokkampalaiyam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pokkampalaiyam
- Where is Pokkampalaiyam located?
- Pokkampalaiyam village is situated in Tiruchengode Taluka, within the Namakkal district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pokkampalaiyam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pokkampalaiyam is Pokkampalayam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pokkampalaiyam?
- The pincode of Pokkampalaiyam is 637205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pokkampalaiyam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pokkampalaiyam is 1,748, with 881 males and 867 females.
- How many households are there in Pokkampalaiyam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pokkampalaiyam village has a total of 519 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pokkampalaiyam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pokkampalaiyam is 66.08%. The male literacy rate is 74.69%, while the female literacy rate is 57.32%.