Puliankadai
Puliankadai is a village located in Yercaud taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Yercaud (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Salem. As per 2009 stats, Vazhavanthi is the gram panchayat of Puliankadai village.
Puliankadai 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 Puliankadai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puliankadai is 634109. The village spans a total geographical area of 303.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 636601. Salem is nearest town to Puliankadai village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Puliankadai
Below is a concise population overview of Puliankadai 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 | 514 | 250 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 509 | 249 | 260 |
| Literate Population | 229 | 126 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 124 | 161 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Puliankadai village:
- The total population of Puliankadai village is around 514, including approximately 250 males and 264 females, with a sex ratio of 1056 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 52 children aged 0–6 years in Puliankadai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Puliankadai village has 3 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 509 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Puliankadai village is about 44.55%, with male literacy at 50.40% and female literacy at 39.02%.
- There are around 132 households in Puliankadai village.
Connectivity of Puliankadai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puliankadai. As per the 2011 stats, Puliankadai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Puliankadai
Knowing the nearby villages of Puliankadai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puliankadai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Puliankadai
- Where is Puliankadai located?
- Puliankadai village is situated in Yercaud Taluka, within the Salem district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Puliankadai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Puliankadai is Vazhavanthi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Puliankadai?
- The pincode of Puliankadai is 636601, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Puliankadai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puliankadai is 514, with 250 males and 264 females.
- How many households are there in Puliankadai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Puliankadai village has a total of 132 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Puliankadai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puliankadai is 44.55%. The male literacy rate is 50.40%, while the female literacy rate is 39.02%.