Palankandakudikadu
Palankandakudikadu is a village located in Orathanadu taluka of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Orathanadu (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Thanjavur. As per 2009 stats, Poyyundarkottai is the gram panchayat of Palankandakudikadu village.
Here you can discover what makes Palankandakudikadu unique in its vibrant Orathanadu-Thanjavur region. You’ll see Palankandakudikadu’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 Palankandakudikadu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palankandakudikadu is 638885. The village spans a total geographical area of 687.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 614902. Orathanadu is nearest town to Palankandakudikadu village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Palankandakudikadu
Population of Palankandakudikadu
According to the 2011 Census, Palankandakudikadu has a total population of about 2,303, with approximately 1,178 males and 1,125 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 262 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 393 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 55.02%, with male literacy at about 61.54% and female literacy near 48.18%. There are around 514 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palankandakudikadu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,303 | 1,178 | 1,125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 262 | 134 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 393 | 216 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,267 | 725 | 542 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,036 | 453 | 583 |
Connectivity of Palankandakudikadu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palankandakudikadu. As per the 2011 stats, Palankandakudikadu 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 Palankandakudikadu
Knowing the nearby villages of Palankandakudikadu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palankandakudikadu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palankandakudikadu
- Where is Palankandakudikadu located?
- Palankandakudikadu village is situated in Orathanadu Taluka, within the Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palankandakudikadu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palankandakudikadu is Poyyundarkottai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Palankandakudikadu?
- The pincode of Palankandakudikadu is 614902, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palankandakudikadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palankandakudikadu is 2,303, with 1,178 males and 1,125 females.
- How many households are there in Palankandakudikadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palankandakudikadu village has a total of 514 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palankandakudikadu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palankandakudikadu is 55.02%. The male literacy rate is 61.54%, while the female literacy rate is 48.18%.