Palapadi

Palapadi is a village located in Ambur taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore and Ambur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Palapadi village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Guruvarajapalayam is the gram panchayat of Palapadi village.

Palapadi has its own place in the vibrant Vellore 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 Palapadi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palapadi is 630976. The village spans a total geographical area of 170.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 632107. Odagathur is nearest town to Palapadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

When it comes to local governance, Palapadi 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 Ambur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vellore Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Palapadi

Below is a concise population overview of Palapadi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 748 364 384
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 66 31 35
Scheduled Castes (SC) 201 96 105
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 500 285 215
Illiterate Population 248 79 169

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palapadi village:

  • The total population of Palapadi village is around 748, including approximately 364 males and 384 females, with a sex ratio of 1054 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 66 children aged 0–6 years in Palapadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Palapadi village has 201 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Palapadi village is about 66.84%, with male literacy at 78.30% and female literacy at 55.99%.
  • There are around 184 households in Palapadi village.

Connectivity of Palapadi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palapadi. As per the 2011 stats, Palapadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 1 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 1 km distance
Railway Station Available within 17 km distance

Nearby Villages of Palapadi

Knowing the nearby villages of Palapadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palapadi.

Frequently Asked Questions about Palapadi

Where is Palapadi located?
Palapadi village is situated in Ambur Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palapadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Palapadi is Guruvarajapalayam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Palapadi?
The pincode of Palapadi is 632107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palapadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palapadi is 748, with 364 males and 384 females.
How many households are there in Palapadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palapadi village has a total of 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palapadi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palapadi is 66.84%. The male literacy rate is 78.30%, while the female literacy rate is 55.99%.