Pagalavadi
Pagalavadi is a village located in Thuraiyur taluka of Tiruchirappalli district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Thuraiyur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Tiruchirappalli. As per 2009 stats, Pagalavadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pagalavadi unique in its vibrant Thuraiyur-Tiruchirappalli region. You’ll see Pagalavadi’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 Pagalavadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pagalavadi is 635808. The village spans a total geographical area of 1238.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 621014. Thuraiyur is nearest town to Pagalavadi village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Pagalavadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Thuraiyur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Perambalur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pagalavadi
Population of Pagalavadi
According to the 2011 Census, Pagalavadi has a total population of about 4,732, with approximately 2,315 males and 2,417 females. The sex ratio is around 1044 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 502 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 377 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.83%, with male literacy at about 74.47% and female literacy near 57.55%. There are around 1,286 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pagalavadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,732 | 2,315 | 2,417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 502 | 253 | 249 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 377 | 173 | 204 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 3,115 | 1,724 | 1,391 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,617 | 591 | 1,026 |
Connectivity of Pagalavadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pagalavadi. As per the 2011 stats, Pagalavadi 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pagalavadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Pagalavadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pagalavadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pagalavadi
- Where is Pagalavadi located?
- Pagalavadi village is situated in Thuraiyur Taluka, within the Tiruchirappalli district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pagalavadi?
- Pagalavadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pagalavadi?
- The pincode of Pagalavadi is 621014, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pagalavadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pagalavadi is 4,732, with 2,315 males and 2,417 females.
- How many households are there in Pagalavadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pagalavadi village has a total of 1,286 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pagalavadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pagalavadi is 65.83%. The male literacy rate is 74.47%, while the female literacy rate is 57.55%.