Paruvai - Palladam, Tiruppur
Paruvai is a village situated in the Palladam taluka of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palladam and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Tiruppur. Paruvai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paruvai is 644822. The village covers a total geographical area of 1206.74 hectares and falls under the 641658 pincode. Palladam is the nearest town.
Paruvai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palladam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Coimbatore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paruvai
According to the 2011 Census, Paruvai village had a total population of 3,778 people, including 1,909 males and 1,869 females, living in 1,098 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.01%, with male literacy at 84.97% and female literacy at 70.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 856.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,778 | 1,909 | 1,869 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 340 | 179 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 856 | 440 | 416 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,682 | 1,470 | 1,212 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,096 | 439 | 657 |
Nearby Villages of Paruvai
Paruvai is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Karadibavi | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Kodangipalayam | North-East | 3.27 km |
| Appanaickenpatti | South-West | 4.42 km |
| Kasba Ayyampalayam | East | 4.63 km |
| Kangayampalayam | North-West | 4.69 km |
| Kadampadi | North | 5.37 km |
| Kalangal | West | 5.67 km |
| Mallegoundenpalayam | South | 5.72 km |
| Semmipalayam (ct) | East | 5.75 km |
| Ichipatti | North | 6.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paruvai
Paruvai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sulur Road, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tiruppur to Paruvai is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paruvai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paruvai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Paruvai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paruvai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Paruvai
Where is Paruvai located?
Paruvai village is located in Palladam Taluka, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paruvai?
Paruvai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Paruvai?
The pincode of Paruvai is 641658.
What is the population of Paruvai?
Paruvai had a total population of 3,778, including 1,909 males and 1,869 females.
How many households are there in Paruvai?
Paruvai had 1,098 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paruvai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paruvai was 78.01%. Male literacy was 84.97% and female literacy was 70.96%.