Pakkanadu
Pakkanadu is a village located in Edappadi taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Edappadi (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Salem. As per 2009 stats, Pakkanadu village is also a gram panchayat.
Pakkanadu has its own place in the vibrant Salem 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 Pakkanadu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pakkanadu is 633894. The village spans a total geographical area of 3122.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 636501. Jalakandapuram is nearest town to Pakkanadu village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Pakkanadu
Population of Pakkanadu
Below is a concise population overview of Pakkanadu 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 | 6,842 | 3,565 | 3,277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 812 | 423 | 389 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 756 | 384 | 372 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,218 | 1,965 | 1,253 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,624 | 1,600 | 2,024 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pakkanadu village:
- The total population of Pakkanadu village is around 6,842, including approximately 3,565 males and 3,277 females, with a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 812 children aged 0–6 years in Pakkanadu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pakkanadu village has 756 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Pakkanadu village is about 47.03%, with male literacy at 55.12% and female literacy at 38.24%.
- There are around 1,870 households in Pakkanadu village.
Connectivity of Pakkanadu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pakkanadu. As per the 2011 stats, Pakkanadu 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 Pakkanadu
Knowing the nearby villages of Pakkanadu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pakkanadu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pakkanadu
- Where is Pakkanadu located?
- Pakkanadu village is situated in Edappadi Taluka, within the Salem district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pakkanadu?
- Pakkanadu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pakkanadu?
- The pincode of Pakkanadu is 636501, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pakkanadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pakkanadu is 6,842, with 3,565 males and 3,277 females.
- How many households are there in Pakkanadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pakkanadu village has a total of 1,870 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pakkanadu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pakkanadu is 47.03%. The male literacy rate is 55.12%, while the female literacy rate is 38.24%.