Periyavadagarai
Periyavadagarai is a village located in Veppanthattai taluka of Perambalur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Veppanthattai (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Perambalur. As per 2009 stats, Periyavadakarai is the gram panchayat of Periyavadagarai village.
Periyavadagarai has its own place in the vibrant Perambalur 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 Periyavadagarai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Periyavadagarai is 636154. The village spans a total geographical area of 1535.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 621116. Arumbavur is nearest town to Periyavadagarai village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Periyavadagarai
Below is a concise population overview of Periyavadagarai 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 | 2,441 | 1,232 | 1,209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 148 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 290 | 141 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,609 | 912 | 697 |
| Illiterate Population | 832 | 320 | 512 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Periyavadagarai village:
- The total population of Periyavadagarai village is around 2,441, including approximately 1,232 males and 1,209 females, with a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 281 children aged 0–6 years in Periyavadagarai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Periyavadagarai village has 290 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 19 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Periyavadagarai village is about 65.92%, with male literacy at 74.03% and female literacy at 57.65%.
- There are around 705 households in Periyavadagarai village.
Connectivity of Periyavadagarai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Periyavadagarai. As per the 2011 stats, Periyavadagarai 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 Periyavadagarai
Knowing the nearby villages of Periyavadagarai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Periyavadagarai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Periyavadagarai
- Where is Periyavadagarai located?
- Periyavadagarai village is situated in Veppanthattai Taluka, within the Perambalur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Periyavadagarai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Periyavadagarai is Periyavadakarai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Periyavadagarai?
- The pincode of Periyavadagarai is 621116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Periyavadagarai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Periyavadagarai is 2,441, with 1,232 males and 1,209 females.
- How many households are there in Periyavadagarai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Periyavadagarai village has a total of 705 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Periyavadagarai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Periyavadagarai is 65.92%. The male literacy rate is 74.03%, while the female literacy rate is 57.65%.