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.
Papankulam has its own place in the vibrant Tiruppur 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Papankulam 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Papankulam village:
- The total population of Papankulam village is around 3,358, including approximately 1,666 males and 1,692 females, with a sex ratio of 1015 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 319 children aged 0–6 years in Papankulam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Papankulam village has 1,227 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Papankulam village is about 59.80%, with male literacy at 67.59% and female literacy at 52.13%.
- There are around 977 households in Papankulam village.
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%.