Pakkiripalayam
Pakkiripalayam is a village located in Chengam taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Chengam are the district & sub-district headquarters of Pakkiripalayam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Pakkiripalayam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pakkiripalayam unique in its vibrant Chengam-Tiruvannamalai region. You’ll see Pakkiripalayam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pakkiripalayam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pakkiripalayam is 631891. The village spans a total geographical area of 1289.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606709. Chengam is nearest town to Pakkiripalayam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Pakkiripalayam
Population of Pakkiripalayam
According to the 2011 Census, Pakkiripalayam has a total population of about 7,035, with approximately 3,599 males and 3,436 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 925 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,270 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 117. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.70%, with male literacy at about 67.74% and female literacy near 53.32%. There are around 1,667 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pakkiripalayam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,035 | 3,599 | 3,436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 925 | 494 | 431 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,270 | 656 | 614 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 56 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 4,270 | 2,438 | 1,832 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,765 | 1,161 | 1,604 |
Connectivity of Pakkiripalayam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pakkiripalayam. As per the 2011 stats, Pakkiripalayam 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 48 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pakkiripalayam
Knowing the nearby villages of Pakkiripalayam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pakkiripalayam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pakkiripalayam
- Where is Pakkiripalayam located?
- Pakkiripalayam village is situated in Chengam Taluka, within the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pakkiripalayam?
- Pakkiripalayam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pakkiripalayam?
- The pincode of Pakkiripalayam is 606709, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pakkiripalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pakkiripalayam is 7,035, with 3,599 males and 3,436 females.
- How many households are there in Pakkiripalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pakkiripalayam village has a total of 1,667 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pakkiripalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pakkiripalayam is 60.70%. The male literacy rate is 67.74%, while the female literacy rate is 53.32%.