Placepalayam Village Overview
Placepalayam is a village in Thiruvallur tehsil of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. Thiruvallur serves as both tehsil and district headquarters for Placepalayam village. As per available records (2009), Placepalayam village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Placepalayam village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Placepalayam is 628982. The village covers a geographical area of 245.85 hectares and has a pincode of 602023. Uthukkottai is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Location Map of Placepalayam
Population & Demographics of Placepalayam
This section provides population and demographic details of Placepalayam village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 604 | 299 | 305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 37 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 364 | 203 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 96 | 144 |
Key population details of Placepalayam village are given below:
- Placepalayam village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 604, including approximately 299 males and 305 females, with a sex ratio of 1020 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 71 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 60 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Placepalayam village is good, with a literacy rate of about 60.26%.
- There are around 157 households in Placepalayam village.
Transport & Connectivity of Placepalayam
Transport facilities help residents of Placepalayam village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 38 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Placepalayam
The following villages are located close to Placepalayam and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Placepalayam
- Where is Placepalayam located?
- Placepalayam village is located in Thiruvallur Taluka, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Placepalayam?
- Placepalayam is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Placepalayam?
- The pincode of Placepalayam is 602023.
- What is the population of Placepalayam?
- Placepalayam has a total population of 604, including 299 males and 305 females.
- How many households are there in Placepalayam?
- There are 157 households in Placepalayam.
- What is the literacy rate in Placepalayam?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Placepalayam is 60.26%. Male literacy is 67.89% and female literacy is 52.79%.