Palaiyur

Block / Taluka Karaikkudi
District Sivaganga
State Tamil Nadu

About Palaiyur

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Palaiyur village is 640073. Palaiyur village is located in Karaikkudi taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Karaikkudi (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Sivaganga. As per 2009 stats, Nemam is the gram panchayat of Palaiyur village.

The total geographical area of village is 980.4 hectares. Palaiyur has a total population of 891 peoples, out of which male population is 441 while female population is 450. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1020 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of palaiyur village is 65.21% out of which 74.60% males and 56.00% females are literate. There are about 196 houses in palaiyur village. Pincode of palaiyur village locality is 630104.

When it comes to administration, Palaiyur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Palaiyur village comes under Tiruppattur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency. Puduvayal is nearest town to palaiyur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Palaiyur

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 891 441 450
Literate Population 581 329 252
Illiterate Population 310 112 198

Connectivity of Palaiyur

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 Palaiyur

Frequently Asked Questions about Palaiyur

Where is Palaiyur located?

Palaiyur village is situated in Karaikkudi Taluka, within the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Palaiyur?

The Gram Panchayat of Palaiyur is Nemam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Palaiyur?

The pincode of Palaiyur is 630104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Palaiyur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palaiyur is 891, with 441 males and 450 females.

How many households are there in Palaiyur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Palaiyur village has a total of 196 households.

What is the literacy rate in Palaiyur as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palaiyur is 65.21%. The male literacy rate is 74.60%, while the female literacy rate is 56.00%.