Palangalathur
Palangalathur is a village located in Needamangalam taluka of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Needamangalam (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Thiruvarur. As per 2009 stats, Anumandhapuram is the gram panchayat of Palangalathur village.
Here you can discover what makes Palangalathur unique in its vibrant Needamangalam-Thiruvarur region. You’ll see Palangalathur’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 Palangalathur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palangalathur is 638153. The village spans a total geographical area of 139.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 613703. Needamangalam is nearest town to Palangalathur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Palangalathur
Population of Palangalathur
According to the 2011 Census, Palangalathur has a total population of about 550, with approximately 275 males and 275 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 50 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 465 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 72.36%, with male literacy at about 78.55% and female literacy near 66.18%. There are around 144 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palangalathur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 550 | 275 | 275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 32 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 465 | 226 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 398 | 216 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 59 | 93 |
Connectivity of Palangalathur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palangalathur. As per the 2011 stats, Palangalathur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palangalathur
Knowing the nearby villages of Palangalathur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palangalathur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palangalathur
- Where is Palangalathur located?
- Palangalathur village is situated in Needamangalam Taluka, within the Thiruvarur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palangalathur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palangalathur is Anumandhapuram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Palangalathur?
- The pincode of Palangalathur is 613703, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palangalathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palangalathur is 550, with 275 males and 275 females.
- How many households are there in Palangalathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palangalathur village has a total of 144 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palangalathur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palangalathur is 72.36%. The male literacy rate is 78.55%, while the female literacy rate is 66.18%.