Palayamchettikulam
Palayamchettikulam is a village located in Palayamkottai taluka of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from Tirunelveli, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Palayamchettikulam village. As per 2009 stats, Palayamchettikulam village is also a gram panchayat.
Palayamchettikulam 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 Palayamchettikulam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palayamchettikulam is 642893. The village spans a total geographical area of 429.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 627351. Tirunelveli is nearest town to Palayamchettikulam village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Palayamchettikulam
Below is a concise population overview of Palayamchettikulam 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 | 2,034 | 1,026 | 1,008 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 126 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 488 | 243 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,621 | 851 | 770 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 175 | 238 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palayamchettikulam village:
- The total population of Palayamchettikulam village is around 2,034, including approximately 1,026 males and 1,008 females, with a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 232 children aged 0–6 years in Palayamchettikulam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Palayamchettikulam village has 488 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 24 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Palayamchettikulam village is about 79.70%, with male literacy at 82.94% and female literacy at 76.39%.
- There are around 527 households in Palayamchettikulam village.
Connectivity of Palayamchettikulam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palayamchettikulam. As per the 2011 stats, Palayamchettikulam 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 Palayamchettikulam
Knowing the nearby villages of Palayamchettikulam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palayamchettikulam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palayamchettikulam
- Where is Palayamchettikulam located?
- Palayamchettikulam village is situated in Palayamkottai Taluka, within the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palayamchettikulam?
- Palayamchettikulam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Palayamchettikulam?
- The pincode of Palayamchettikulam is 627351, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palayamchettikulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palayamchettikulam is 2,034, with 1,026 males and 1,008 females.
- How many households are there in Palayamchettikulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palayamchettikulam village has a total of 527 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palayamchettikulam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palayamchettikulam is 79.70%. The male literacy rate is 82.94%, while the female literacy rate is 76.39%.