Punjaipudupalayam
Punjaipudupalayam is a village located in Tiruchengode taluka of Namakkal district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Tiruchengode (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Namakkal. As per 2009 stats, Punjaipudupalayam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Punjaipudupalayam unique in its vibrant Tiruchengode-Namakkal region. You’ll see Punjaipudupalayam’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 Punjaipudupalayam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Punjaipudupalayam is 634459. The village spans a total geographical area of 364.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 637202. Tiruchengode is nearest town to Punjaipudupalayam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Punjaipudupalayam
Population of Punjaipudupalayam
According to the 2011 Census, Punjaipudupalayam has a total population of about 695, with approximately 344 males and 351 females. The sex ratio is around 1020 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 74 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 231 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 59.14%, with male literacy at about 69.48% and female literacy near 49.00%. There are around 210 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Punjaipudupalayam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 695 | 344 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 44 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 231 | 121 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 411 | 239 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 105 | 179 |
Connectivity of Punjaipudupalayam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Punjaipudupalayam. As per the 2011 stats, Punjaipudupalayam 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Punjaipudupalayam
Knowing the nearby villages of Punjaipudupalayam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Punjaipudupalayam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Punjaipudupalayam
- Where is Punjaipudupalayam located?
- Punjaipudupalayam village is situated in Tiruchengode Taluka, within the Namakkal district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Punjaipudupalayam?
- Punjaipudupalayam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Punjaipudupalayam?
- The pincode of Punjaipudupalayam is 637202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Punjaipudupalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Punjaipudupalayam is 695, with 344 males and 351 females.
- How many households are there in Punjaipudupalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Punjaipudupalayam village has a total of 210 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Punjaipudupalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punjaipudupalayam is 59.14%. The male literacy rate is 69.48%, while the female literacy rate is 49.00%.