Pottapalaiyam
About Pottapalaiyam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Pottapalaiyam village is 640361. Pottapalaiyam village is located in Manamadurai taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Manamadurai (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Sivaganga. As per 2009 stats, Pottapalayam is the gram panchayat of Pottapalaiyam village.
The total geographical area of village is 416 hectares. Pottapalaiyam has a total population of 1,047 peoples, out of which male population is 762 while female population is 285. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 374 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of pottapalaiyam village is 78.41% out of which 88.06% males and 52.63% females are literate. There are about 164 houses in pottapalaiyam village. Pincode of pottapalaiyam village locality is 630611.
When it comes to administration, Pottapalaiyam 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, Pottapalaiyam village comes under Manamadurai Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency. Madurai is nearest town to pottapalaiyam village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Pottapalaiyam
The population details of Pottapalaiyam cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,047 | 762 | 285 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 82 | 36 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 202 | 110 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 821 | 671 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 91 | 135 |
Connectivity of Pottapalaiyam
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pottapalaiyam
Where is Pottapalaiyam located?
Pottapalaiyam village is situated in Manamadurai Taluka, within the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pottapalaiyam?
The Gram Panchayat of Pottapalaiyam is Pottapalayam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pottapalaiyam?
The pincode of Pottapalaiyam is 630611, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pottapalaiyam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pottapalaiyam is 1,047, with 762 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Pottapalaiyam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pottapalaiyam village has a total of 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pottapalaiyam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pottapalaiyam is 78.41%. The male literacy rate is 88.06%, while the female literacy rate is 52.63%.