Periyakumarapalayam
Periyakumarapalayam is a village located in Dharapuram taluka of Tiruppur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Dharapuram (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Tiruppur. As per 2009 stats, Periakumarapalayam is the gram panchayat of Periyakumarapalayam village.
Periyakumarapalayam 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 Periyakumarapalayam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Periyakumarapalayam is 644672. The village spans a total geographical area of 1293.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 642201. Ruthuravathi is nearest town to Periyakumarapalayam village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Periyakumarapalayam
Below is a concise population overview of Periyakumarapalayam 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 | 2,177 | 1,085 | 1,092 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 71 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 222 | 118 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,361 | 789 | 572 |
| Illiterate Population | 816 | 296 | 520 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Periyakumarapalayam village:
- The total population of Periyakumarapalayam village is around 2,177, including approximately 1,085 males and 1,092 females, with a sex ratio of 1006 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 148 children aged 0–6 years in Periyakumarapalayam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Periyakumarapalayam village has 222 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Periyakumarapalayam village is about 62.52%, with male literacy at 72.72% and female literacy at 52.38%.
- There are around 641 households in Periyakumarapalayam village.
Connectivity of Periyakumarapalayam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Periyakumarapalayam. As per the 2011 stats, Periyakumarapalayam 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 Periyakumarapalayam
Knowing the nearby villages of Periyakumarapalayam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Periyakumarapalayam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Periyakumarapalayam
- Where is Periyakumarapalayam located?
- Periyakumarapalayam village is situated in Dharapuram Taluka, within the Tiruppur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Periyakumarapalayam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Periyakumarapalayam is Periakumarapalayam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Periyakumarapalayam?
- The pincode of Periyakumarapalayam is 642201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Periyakumarapalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Periyakumarapalayam is 2,177, with 1,085 males and 1,092 females.
- How many households are there in Periyakumarapalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Periyakumarapalayam village has a total of 641 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Periyakumarapalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Periyakumarapalayam is 62.52%. The male literacy rate is 72.72%, while the female literacy rate is 52.38%.