Ekapperumalur
Ekapperumalur is a village located in Aranthangi taluka of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Aranthangi (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Pudukkottai. As per 2009 stats, Egaperumalur is the gram panchayat of Ekapperumalur village.
Here you can discover what makes Ekapperumalur unique in its vibrant Aranthangi-Pudukkottai region. You’ll see Ekapperumalur’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 Ekapperumalur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ekapperumalur is 639780. The village spans a total geographical area of 397.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 614616. Aranthangi is nearest town to Ekapperumalur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Ekapperumalur 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 Ekapperumalur
Population of Ekapperumalur
According to the 2011 Census, Ekapperumalur has a total population of about 793, with approximately 359 males and 434 females. The sex ratio is around 1208 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 78 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 32 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 62.30%, with male literacy at about 72.98% and female literacy near 53.46%. There are around 206 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ekapperumalur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 793 | 359 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 39 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 12 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 494 | 262 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 97 | 202 |
Connectivity of Ekapperumalur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ekapperumalur. As per the 2011 stats, Ekapperumalur 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 Ekapperumalur
Knowing the nearby villages of Ekapperumalur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ekapperumalur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ekapperumalur
- Where is Ekapperumalur located?
- Ekapperumalur village is situated in Aranthangi Taluka, within the Pudukkottai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ekapperumalur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ekapperumalur is Egaperumalur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ekapperumalur?
- The pincode of Ekapperumalur is 614616, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ekapperumalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ekapperumalur is 793, with 359 males and 434 females.
- How many households are there in Ekapperumalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ekapperumalur village has a total of 206 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ekapperumalur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ekapperumalur is 62.30%. The male literacy rate is 72.98%, while the female literacy rate is 53.46%.