Papankulam
Papankulam is a village located in Avanashi taluka of Tiruppur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Avanashi (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Tiruppur. As per 2009 stats, Pappankulam is the gram panchayat of Papankulam village.
Here you can discover what makes Papankulam unique in its vibrant Avanashi-Tiruppur region. You’ll see Papankulam’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 Papankulam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Papankulam is 644745. The village spans a total geographical area of 1055.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 641655. Avanashi is nearest town to Papankulam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Papankulam
Population of Papankulam
According to the 2011 Census, Papankulam has a total population of about 3,358, with approximately 1,666 males and 1,692 females. The sex ratio is around 1015 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 319 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,227 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 59.80%, with male literacy at about 67.59% and female literacy near 52.13%. There are around 977 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Papankulam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,358 | 1,666 | 1,692 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 319 | 154 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,227 | 608 | 619 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,008 | 1,126 | 882 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,350 | 540 | 810 |
Connectivity of Papankulam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Papankulam. As per the 2011 stats, Papankulam 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 Papankulam
Knowing the nearby villages of Papankulam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Papankulam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Papankulam
- Where is Papankulam located?
- Papankulam village is situated in Avanashi Taluka, within the Tiruppur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Papankulam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Papankulam is Pappankulam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Papankulam?
- The pincode of Papankulam is 641655, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Papankulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Papankulam is 3,358, with 1,666 males and 1,692 females.
- How many households are there in Papankulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Papankulam village has a total of 977 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Papankulam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Papankulam is 59.80%. The male literacy rate is 67.59%, while the female literacy rate is 52.13%.