Palayakottai
Palayakottai is a village located in Kangeyam taluka of Tiruppur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Kangeyam (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Tiruppur. As per 2009 stats, Palayakottai village is also a gram panchayat.
Palayakottai 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 Palayakottai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palayakottai is 644604. The village spans a total geographical area of 1779.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 638108. Muthur is nearest town to Palayakottai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Palayakottai
Population of Palayakottai
Below is a concise population overview of Palayakottai 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 | 2,618 | 1,328 | 1,290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 106 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 355 | 173 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,722 | 999 | 723 |
| Illiterate Population | 896 | 329 | 567 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palayakottai village:
- The total population of Palayakottai village is around 2,618, including approximately 1,328 males and 1,290 females, with a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 194 children aged 0–6 years in Palayakottai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Palayakottai village has 355 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Palayakottai village is about 65.78%, with male literacy at 75.23% and female literacy at 56.05%.
- There are around 788 households in Palayakottai village.
Connectivity of Palayakottai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palayakottai. As per the 2011 stats, Palayakottai 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 Palayakottai
Knowing the nearby villages of Palayakottai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palayakottai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palayakottai
- Where is Palayakottai located?
- Palayakottai village is situated in Kangeyam Taluka, within the Tiruppur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palayakottai?
- Palayakottai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Palayakottai?
- The pincode of Palayakottai is 638108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palayakottai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palayakottai is 2,618, with 1,328 males and 1,290 females.
- How many households are there in Palayakottai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palayakottai village has a total of 788 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palayakottai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palayakottai is 65.78%. The male literacy rate is 75.23%, while the female literacy rate is 56.05%.