Paleswarankandigai - Gummidipoondi, Thiruvallur
Paleswarankandigai is a village situated in the Gummidipoondi taluka of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. Pudugummidipoondi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paleswarankandigai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paleswarankandigai is 628595. The village covers a total geographical area of 26.82 hectares and falls under the 601201 pincode. Gummidipoondi is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Paleswarankandigai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gummidipoondi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruvallur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paleswarankandigai
According to the 2011 Census, Paleswarankandigai village had a total population of 5,039 people, including 2,815 males and 2,224 females, living in 1,360 households. The sex ratio was 790 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.90%, with male literacy at 87.62% and female literacy at 74.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 387, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,039 | 2,815 | 2,224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 596 | 303 | 293 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 387 | 217 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 13 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 3,639 | 2,201 | 1,438 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,400 | 614 | 786 |
Nearby Villages of Paleswarankandigai
Paleswarankandigai is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Paleswarankandigai
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Paleswarankandigai. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Paleswarankandigai.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5 |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gummidipoondi to Paleswarankandigai is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paleswarankandigai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paleswarankandigai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Paleswarankandigai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paleswarankandigai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Paleswarankandigai
Where is Paleswarankandigai located?
Paleswarankandigai village is located in Gummidipoondi Taluka, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paleswarankandigai?
The Gram Panchayat of Paleswarankandigai is Pudugummidipoondi.
What is the pincode of Paleswarankandigai?
The pincode of Paleswarankandigai is 601201.
What is the population of Paleswarankandigai?
Paleswarankandigai had a total population of 5,039, including 2,815 males and 2,224 females.
How many households are there in Paleswarankandigai?
Paleswarankandigai had 1,360 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paleswarankandigai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paleswarankandigai was 81.90%. Male literacy was 87.62% and female literacy was 74.47%.