Padalur
Padalur is a village located in Kunnam taluka of Perambalur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 37km away from sub-district headquarter Kunnam (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Perambalur. As per 2009 stats, Padalur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Padalur unique in its vibrant Kunnam-Perambalur region. You’ll see Padalur’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 Padalur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Padalur is 636288. The village spans a total geographical area of 1016.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 621109. Perambalur is nearest town to Padalur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Padalur
Population of Padalur
According to the 2011 Census, Padalur has a total population of about 6,484, with approximately 3,258 males and 3,226 females. The sex ratio is around 990 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 630 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,632 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.04%, with male literacy at about 77.69% and female literacy near 64.32%. There are around 1,692 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Padalur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,484 | 3,258 | 3,226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 630 | 312 | 318 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,632 | 827 | 805 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 5 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,606 | 2,531 | 2,075 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,878 | 727 | 1,151 |
Connectivity of Padalur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Padalur. As per the 2011 stats, Padalur 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 Padalur
Knowing the nearby villages of Padalur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Padalur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Padalur
- Where is Padalur located?
- Padalur village is situated in Kunnam Taluka, within the Perambalur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Padalur?
- Padalur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Padalur?
- The pincode of Padalur is 621109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Padalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Padalur is 6,484, with 3,258 males and 3,226 females.
- How many households are there in Padalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Padalur village has a total of 1,692 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Padalur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Padalur is 71.04%. The male literacy rate is 77.69%, while the female literacy rate is 64.32%.