Pappagudi
Pappagudi is a village located in Manamadurai taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Manamadurai (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Sivaganga. As per 2009 stats, Pappagudi village is also a gram panchayat.
Pappagudi 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 Pappagudi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pappagudi is 640356. The village spans a total geographical area of 1168.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 630606. Thirupuvanam is nearest town to Pappagudi village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Pappagudi 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 Pappagudi
Population of Pappagudi
Below is a concise population overview of Pappagudi 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 | 3,118 | 1,556 | 1,562 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 353 | 160 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 656 | 320 | 336 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,986 | 1,176 | 810 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,132 | 380 | 752 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pappagudi village:
- The total population of Pappagudi village is around 3,118, including approximately 1,556 males and 1,562 females, with a sex ratio of 1003 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 353 children aged 0–6 years in Pappagudi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pappagudi village has 656 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Pappagudi village is about 63.69%, with male literacy at 75.58% and female literacy at 51.86%.
- There are around 820 households in Pappagudi village.
Connectivity of Pappagudi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pappagudi. As per the 2011 stats, Pappagudi 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pappagudi
Knowing the nearby villages of Pappagudi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pappagudi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pappagudi
- Where is Pappagudi located?
- Pappagudi village is situated in Manamadurai Taluka, within the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pappagudi?
- Pappagudi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pappagudi?
- The pincode of Pappagudi is 630606, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pappagudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pappagudi is 3,118, with 1,556 males and 1,562 females.
- How many households are there in Pappagudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pappagudi village has a total of 820 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pappagudi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pappagudi is 63.69%. The male literacy rate is 75.58%, while the female literacy rate is 51.86%.