Alappirandan
Alappirandan is a village located in Aranthangi taluka of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Aranthangi (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Pudukkottai. As per 2009 stats, Kulathur is the gram panchayat of Alappirandan village.
Here you can discover what makes Alappirandan unique in its vibrant Aranthangi-Pudukkottai region. You’ll see Alappirandan’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 Alappirandan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alappirandan is 639726. The village spans a total geographical area of 1394.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 622202. Aranthangi is nearest town to Alappirandan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Alappirandan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Aranthangi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Alappirandan
Population of Alappirandan
According to the 2011 Census, Alappirandan has a total population of about 3,825, with approximately 1,855 males and 1,970 females. The sex ratio is around 1061 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 403 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 688 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 67.40%, with male literacy at about 74.82% and female literacy near 60.41%. There are around 987 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Alappirandan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,825 | 1,855 | 1,970 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 403 | 212 | 191 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 688 | 345 | 343 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,578 | 1,388 | 1,190 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,247 | 467 | 780 |
Connectivity of Alappirandan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Alappirandan. As per the 2011 stats, Alappirandan 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Alappirandan
Knowing the nearby villages of Alappirandan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Alappirandan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alappirandan
- Where is Alappirandan located?
- Alappirandan village is situated in Aranthangi Taluka, within the Pudukkottai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Alappirandan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Alappirandan is Kulathur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Alappirandan?
- The pincode of Alappirandan is 622202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Alappirandan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alappirandan is 3,825, with 1,855 males and 1,970 females.
- How many households are there in Alappirandan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Alappirandan village has a total of 987 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Alappirandan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alappirandan is 67.40%. The male literacy rate is 74.82%, while the female literacy rate is 60.41%.