Pudupalayam
Pudupalayam is a village located in Polur taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Polur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Pudupalayam village respectively.
Here you can discover what makes Pudupalayam unique in its vibrant Polur-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 631762. The village spans a total geographical area of 297.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606803. Polur is nearest town to Pudupalayam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km 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 Polur 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 1,563, with approximately 753 males and 810 females. The sex ratio is around 1075 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 197 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 469 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 61.04%, with male literacy at about 68.92% and female literacy near 53.70%. There are around 377 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 | 1,563 | 753 | 810 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 95 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 469 | 214 | 255 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 954 | 519 | 435 |
| Illiterate Population | 609 | 234 | 375 |
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 5 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 Polur Taluka, within the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the pincode of Pudupalayam?
- The pincode of Pudupalayam is 606803, 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 1,563, with 753 males and 810 females.
- How many households are there in Pudupalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pudupalayam village has a total of 377 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pudupalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pudupalayam is 61.04%. The male literacy rate is 68.92%, while the female literacy rate is 53.70%.