Pappankulam

Pappankulam is a village located in Ambasamudram taluka of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Ambasamudram (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Tirunelveli. As per 2009 stats, Pappankulam village is also a gram panchayat.

Pappankulam has its own place in the vibrant Tirunelveli 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 Pappankulam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pappankulam is 642942. The village spans a total geographical area of 780.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 627423. Ambasamudram is nearest town to Pappankulam village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Pappankulam

Below is a concise population overview of Pappankulam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,192 2,602 2,590
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 590 323 267
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,621 806 815
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 9 6 3
Literate Population 3,774 2,057 1,717
Illiterate Population 1,418 545 873

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pappankulam village:

  • The total population of Pappankulam village is around 5,192, including approximately 2,602 males and 2,590 females, with a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 590 children aged 0–6 years in Pappankulam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Pappankulam village has 1,621 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 9 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Pappankulam village is about 72.69%, with male literacy at 79.05% and female literacy at 66.29%.
  • There are around 1,419 households in Pappankulam village.

Connectivity of Pappankulam

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pappankulam. As per the 2011 stats, Pappankulam 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Pappankulam

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Pappankulam

Where is Pappankulam located?
Pappankulam village is situated in Ambasamudram Taluka, within the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pappankulam?
Pappankulam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Pappankulam?
The pincode of Pappankulam is 627423, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pappankulam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pappankulam is 5,192, with 2,602 males and 2,590 females.
How many households are there in Pappankulam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pappankulam village has a total of 1,419 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pappankulam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pappankulam is 72.69%. The male literacy rate is 79.05%, while the female literacy rate is 66.29%.