Pudupalayam
Pudupalayam is a village located in Cheyyar taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Tiruvethipuram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Pudupalayam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Pudupalayam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pudupalayam unique in its vibrant Cheyyar-Tiruvannamalai region. You’ll see Pudupalayam’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 Pudupalayam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pudupalayam is 631340. The village spans a total geographical area of 277.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 631702. Sevilimedu is nearest town to Pudupalayam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pudupalayam village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Cheyyar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arani Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pudupalayam
Population of Pudupalayam
According to the 2011 Census, Pudupalayam has a total population of about 853, with approximately 407 males and 446 females. The sex ratio is around 1095 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 474 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.61%, with male literacy at about 82.31% and female literacy near 73.32%. There are around 214 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pudupalayam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 853 | 407 | 446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 38 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 474 | 228 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 662 | 335 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 72 | 119 |
Connectivity of Pudupalayam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pudupalayam. As per the 2011 stats, Pudupalayam 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 20 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pudupalayam
Knowing the nearby villages of Pudupalayam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pudupalayam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pudupalayam
- Where is Pudupalayam located?
- Pudupalayam village is situated in Cheyyar Taluka, within the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pudupalayam?
- Pudupalayam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pudupalayam?
- The pincode of Pudupalayam is 631702, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pudupalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pudupalayam is 853, with 407 males and 446 females.
- How many households are there in Pudupalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pudupalayam village has a total of 214 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pudupalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pudupalayam is 77.61%. The male literacy rate is 82.31%, while the female literacy rate is 73.32%.