Panchalai

Panchalai is a village located in Gummidipoondi taluka of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu, India. Thiruvallur and Gummidipoondi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Panchalai village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Periapuliyur is the gram panchayat of Panchalai village.

Here you can discover what makes Panchalai unique in its vibrant Gummidipoondi-Thiruvallur region. You’ll see Panchalai’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 Panchalai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panchalai is 628579. The village spans a total geographical area of 615.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 601202. Gummidipoondi is nearest town to Panchalai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Panchalai

According to the 2011 Census, Panchalai has a total population of about 1,505, with approximately 738 males and 767 females. The sex ratio is around 1039 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 161 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 540 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.09%, with male literacy at about 59.76% and female literacy near 44.72%. There are around 417 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Panchalai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,505 738 767
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 161 77 84
Scheduled Castes (SC) 540 263 277
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 4 2 2
Literate Population 784 441 343
Illiterate Population 721 297 424

Connectivity of Panchalai

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panchalai. As per the 2011 stats, Panchalai 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 18 km distance

Nearby Villages of Panchalai

Knowing the nearby villages of Panchalai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panchalai.

Frequently Asked Questions about Panchalai

Where is Panchalai located?
Panchalai village is situated in Gummidipoondi Taluka, within the Thiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panchalai?
The Gram Panchayat of Panchalai is Periapuliyur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Panchalai?
The pincode of Panchalai is 601202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Panchalai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panchalai is 1,505, with 738 males and 767 females.
How many households are there in Panchalai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Panchalai village has a total of 417 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panchalai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panchalai is 52.09%. The male literacy rate is 59.76%, while the female literacy rate is 44.72%.