Puthur Pallapalayam - Uthukuli, Tiruppur
Puthur Pallapalayam is a village situated in the Uthukuli taluka of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 24 km from Avanashi and around 22 km from Tiruppur. Puthurpallapalayam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Puthur Pallapalayam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Puthur Pallapalayam is 644726. The village covers a total geographical area of 687.01 hectares and falls under the 638751 pincode. Uthukuli is the nearest town.
Puthur Pallapalayam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Perundurai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruppur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Puthur Pallapalayam
As per Census 2011, Puthur Pallapalayam village has a total population of 1,018 people, consisting of 514 males and 504 females. The village has 303 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 625 literate and 393 illiterate residents. Additionally, 203 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Puthur Pallapalayam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,018 | 514 | 504 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 42 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 104 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 625 | 375 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 139 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Puthur Pallapalayam
Puthur Pallapalayam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Attavanai Pallagoundanpalayam | North | 2.46 km |
| Vadamugam Kangayapalayam | West | 2.55 km |
| Thenmugam Kangayapalayam | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Nadupatti | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Mukasipallagoundanpalayam | North | 3.11 km |
| Punjaithalavaipalayam | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Sengalipalayam | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Koonampatti | North | 3.61 km |
| Erumakkarampalayam | North | 4.48 km |
| Uthukuli | South-West | 4.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Puthur Pallapalayam
Public transport in the Puthur Pallapalayam is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Uttukuli, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tiruppur to Puthur Pallapalayam is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Puthur Pallapalayam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Puthur Pallapalayam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Puthur Pallapalayam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Puthur Pallapalayam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Puthur Pallapalayam
Where is Puthur Pallapalayam located?
Puthur Pallapalayam village is located in Uthukuli Taluka, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puthur Pallapalayam?
The Gram Panchayat of Puthur Pallapalayam is Puthurpallapalayam.
What is the pincode of Puthur Pallapalayam?
The pincode of Puthur Pallapalayam is 638751.
What is the population of Puthur Pallapalayam?
Puthur Pallapalayam has a total population of 1,018, including 514 males and 504 females.
How many households are there in Puthur Pallapalayam?
There are 303 households in Puthur Pallapalayam.
What is the literacy rate in Puthur Pallapalayam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puthur Pallapalayam is 61.39%. Male literacy is 72.96% and female literacy is 49.60%.