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.
Here you can discover what makes Pappagudi unique in its vibrant Manamadurai-Sivaganga region. You’ll see Pappagudi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Pappagudi has a total population of about 3,118, with approximately 1,556 males and 1,562 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 353 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 656 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.69%, with male literacy at about 75.58% and female literacy near 51.86%. There are around 820 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pappagudi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.