Pelamarathur
Pelamarathur is a village located in Chengam taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Chengam are the district & sub-district headquarters of Pelamarathur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Palamarathur is the gram panchayat of Pelamarathur village.
Pelamarathur has its own place in the vibrant Tiruvannamalai 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 Pelamarathur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pelamarathur is 631842. The village spans a total geographical area of 1180.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 635703. Chengam is nearest town to Pelamarathur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
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Population of Pelamarathur
Below is a concise population overview of Pelamarathur 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 | 3,484 | 1,825 | 1,659 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 460 | 267 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 72 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,305 | 1,731 | 1,574 |
| Literate Population | 1,684 | 1,049 | 635 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,800 | 776 | 1,024 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pelamarathur village:
- The total population of Pelamarathur village is around 3,484, including approximately 1,825 males and 1,659 females, with a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 460 children aged 0–6 years in Pelamarathur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pelamarathur village has 133 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3,305 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pelamarathur village is about 48.34%, with male literacy at 57.48% and female literacy at 38.28%.
- There are around 821 households in Pelamarathur village.
Connectivity of Pelamarathur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pelamarathur. As per the 2011 stats, Pelamarathur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 40 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pelamarathur
Knowing the nearby villages of Pelamarathur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pelamarathur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pelamarathur
- Where is Pelamarathur located?
- Pelamarathur village is situated in Chengam Taluka, within the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pelamarathur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pelamarathur is Palamarathur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pelamarathur?
- The pincode of Pelamarathur is 635703, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pelamarathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pelamarathur is 3,484, with 1,825 males and 1,659 females.
- How many households are there in Pelamarathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pelamarathur village has a total of 821 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pelamarathur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pelamarathur is 48.34%. The male literacy rate is 57.48%, while the female literacy rate is 38.28%.