Goonipalayam
Goonipalayam is a village located in Uthukkottai taluka of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu, India. Thiruvallur and Uthukkottai are the district & sub-district headquarters of Goonipalayam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Goonipalayam village is also a gram panchayat.
Goonipalayam has its own place in the vibrant Thiruvallur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Goonipalayam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Goonipalayam is 628830. The village spans a total geographical area of 1777.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 602026. Uthukkottai is nearest town to Goonipalayam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Goonipalayam
Below is a concise population overview of Goonipalayam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,131 | 1,047 | 1,084 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 112 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 641 | 317 | 324 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 210 | 108 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 1,361 | 737 | 624 |
| Illiterate Population | 770 | 310 | 460 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Goonipalayam village:
- The total population of Goonipalayam village is around 2,131, including approximately 1,047 males and 1,084 females, with a sex ratio of 1035 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 214 children aged 0–6 years in Goonipalayam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Goonipalayam village has 641 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 210 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Goonipalayam village is about 63.87%, with male literacy at 70.39% and female literacy at 57.56%.
- There are around 536 households in Goonipalayam village.
Connectivity of Goonipalayam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Goonipalayam. As per the 2011 stats, Goonipalayam 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 21 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Goonipalayam
Knowing the nearby villages of Goonipalayam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Goonipalayam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Goonipalayam
- Where is Goonipalayam located?
- Goonipalayam village is situated in Uthukkottai Taluka, within the Thiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Goonipalayam?
- Goonipalayam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Goonipalayam?
- The pincode of Goonipalayam is 602026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Goonipalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Goonipalayam is 2,131, with 1,047 males and 1,084 females.
- How many households are there in Goonipalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Goonipalayam village has a total of 536 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Goonipalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Goonipalayam is 63.87%. The male literacy rate is 70.39%, while the female literacy rate is 57.56%.