Palaiyanur
Palaiyanur is a village located in Manamadurai taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Manamadurai (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Sivaganga. As per 2009 stats, Palayanoor is the gram panchayat of Palaiyanur village.
Palaiyanur has its own place in the vibrant Sivaganga 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 Palaiyanur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palaiyanur is 640386. The village spans a total geographical area of 849.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 630610. Thirupuvanam is nearest town to Palaiyanur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Palaiyanur 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 Manamadurai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Palaiyanur
Population of Palaiyanur
Below is a concise population overview of Palaiyanur 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 | 1,331 | 701 | 630 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 62 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 85 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,008 | 585 | 423 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 116 | 207 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palaiyanur village:
- The total population of Palaiyanur village is around 1,331, including approximately 701 males and 630 females, with a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 99 children aged 0–6 years in Palaiyanur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Palaiyanur village has 135 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Palaiyanur village is about 75.73%, with male literacy at 83.45% and female literacy at 67.14%.
- There are around 318 households in Palaiyanur village.
Connectivity of Palaiyanur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palaiyanur. As per the 2011 stats, Palaiyanur 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 Palaiyanur
Knowing the nearby villages of Palaiyanur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palaiyanur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palaiyanur
- Where is Palaiyanur located?
- Palaiyanur village is situated in Manamadurai Taluka, within the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palaiyanur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palaiyanur is Palayanoor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Palaiyanur?
- The pincode of Palaiyanur is 630610, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palaiyanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palaiyanur is 1,331, with 701 males and 630 females.
- How many households are there in Palaiyanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palaiyanur village has a total of 318 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palaiyanur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palaiyanur is 75.73%. The male literacy rate is 83.45%, while the female literacy rate is 67.14%.