Palayanur

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

Palayanur 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 Palayanur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palayanur is 630721. The village spans a total geographical area of 210.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 632512. Timiri is nearest town to Palayanur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

When it comes to local governance, Palayanur 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 Arcot Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arakkonam 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 Palayanur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 863 431 432
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 78 43 35
Scheduled Castes (SC) 70 38 32
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 557 317 240
Illiterate Population 306 114 192

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

  • The total population of Palayanur village is around 863, including approximately 431 males and 432 females, with a sex ratio of 1002 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 78 children aged 0–6 years in Palayanur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Palayanur village has 70 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Palayanur village is about 64.54%, with male literacy at 73.55% and female literacy at 55.56%.
  • There are around 240 households in Palayanur village.

Connectivity of Palayanur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palayanur. As per the 2011 stats, Palayanur 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 village
Railway Station Available within 15 km distance

Nearby Villages of Palayanur

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

Anaimallur Punganur Varagur Pattanam Nambarai Punnappadi Athithangal Karivedu Velur Kirambadi Mulluvadi

Frequently Asked Questions about Palayanur

Where is Palayanur located?
Palayanur village is situated in Arcot Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palayanur?
The Gram Panchayat of Palayanur is Vaiyavur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Palayanur?
The pincode of Palayanur is 632512, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palayanur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palayanur is 863, with 431 males and 432 females.
How many households are there in Palayanur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palayanur village has a total of 240 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palayanur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palayanur is 64.54%. The male literacy rate is 73.55%, while the female literacy rate is 55.56%.