Pallikkadu
Pallikkadu is a village located in Vazhapadi taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 47km away from sub-district headquarter Vazhapadi (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Salem. As per 2009 stats, Aladipatti is the gram panchayat of Pallikkadu village.
Here you can discover what makes Pallikkadu unique in its vibrant Vazhapadi-Salem region. You’ll see Pallikkadu’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 Pallikkadu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pallikkadu is 634171. The village spans a total geographical area of 41.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 636122. Belur is nearest town to Pallikkadu village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Pallikkadu 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 Yercaud Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pallikkadu
Population of Pallikkadu
According to the 2011 Census, Pallikkadu has a total population of about 151, with approximately 69 males and 82 females. The sex ratio is around 1188 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 150. The overall literacy rate is approximately 22.52%, with male literacy at about 20.29% and female literacy near 24.39%. There are around 40 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pallikkadu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 151 | 69 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 10 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 150 | 69 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 34 | 14 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 55 | 62 |
Connectivity of Pallikkadu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pallikkadu. As per the 2011 stats, Pallikkadu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pallikkadu
Knowing the nearby villages of Pallikkadu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pallikkadu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pallikkadu
- Where is Pallikkadu located?
- Pallikkadu village is situated in Vazhapadi Taluka, within the Salem district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pallikkadu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pallikkadu is Aladipatti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pallikkadu?
- The pincode of Pallikkadu is 636122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pallikkadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pallikkadu is 151, with 69 males and 82 females.
- How many households are there in Pallikkadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pallikkadu village has a total of 40 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pallikkadu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pallikkadu is 22.52%. The male literacy rate is 20.29%, while the female literacy rate is 24.39%.