Tukkiyampalayam
Tukkiyampalayam is a village located in Vazhapadi taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Vazhapadi (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Salem. As per 2009 stats, Thukkiyampalayam is the gram panchayat of Tukkiyampalayam village.
Tukkiyampalayam 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 Tukkiyampalayam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tukkiyampalayam is 634194. The village spans a total geographical area of 776.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 636115. Vazhapadi is nearest town to Tukkiyampalayam village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Tukkiyampalayam
Below is a concise population overview of Tukkiyampalayam 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 | 5,385 | 2,769 | 2,616 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 614 | 324 | 290 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,532 | 778 | 754 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 3,342 | 1,900 | 1,442 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,043 | 869 | 1,174 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tukkiyampalayam village:
- The total population of Tukkiyampalayam village is around 5,385, including approximately 2,769 males and 2,616 females, with a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 614 children aged 0–6 years in Tukkiyampalayam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tukkiyampalayam village has 1,532 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tukkiyampalayam village is about 62.06%, with male literacy at 68.62% and female literacy at 55.12%.
- There are around 1,394 households in Tukkiyampalayam village.
Connectivity of Tukkiyampalayam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tukkiyampalayam. As per the 2011 stats, Tukkiyampalayam 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 Tukkiyampalayam
Knowing the nearby villages of Tukkiyampalayam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tukkiyampalayam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tukkiyampalayam
- Where is Tukkiyampalayam located?
- Tukkiyampalayam village is situated in Vazhapadi Taluka, within the Salem district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tukkiyampalayam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tukkiyampalayam is Thukkiyampalayam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tukkiyampalayam?
- The pincode of Tukkiyampalayam is 636115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tukkiyampalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tukkiyampalayam is 5,385, with 2,769 males and 2,616 females.
- How many households are there in Tukkiyampalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tukkiyampalayam village has a total of 1,394 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tukkiyampalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tukkiyampalayam is 62.06%. The male literacy rate is 68.62%, while the female literacy rate is 55.12%.