Palampoondi
Palampoondi is a village located in Gingee taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Viluppuram and Gingee are the district & sub-district headquarters of Palampoondi village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Parayanthangal is the gram panchayat of Palampoondi village.
Here you can discover what makes Palampoondi unique in its vibrant Gingee-Viluppuram region. You’ll see Palampoondi’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 Palampoondi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palampoondi is 632292. The village spans a total geographical area of 124.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 604204. Sethupet is nearest town to Palampoondi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Palampoondi
Population of Palampoondi
According to the 2011 Census, Palampoondi has a total population of about 694, with approximately 342 males and 352 females. The sex ratio is around 1029 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 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 62.68%, with male literacy at about 71.93% and female literacy near 53.69%. There are around 167 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palampoondi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 694 | 342 | 352 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 435 | 246 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 96 | 163 |
Connectivity of Palampoondi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palampoondi. As per the 2011 stats, Palampoondi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 3 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 38 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palampoondi
Knowing the nearby villages of Palampoondi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palampoondi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palampoondi
- Where is Palampoondi located?
- Palampoondi village is situated in Gingee Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palampoondi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palampoondi is Parayanthangal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Palampoondi?
- The pincode of Palampoondi is 604204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palampoondi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palampoondi is 694, with 342 males and 352 females.
- How many households are there in Palampoondi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palampoondi village has a total of 167 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palampoondi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palampoondi is 62.68%. The male literacy rate is 71.93%, while the female literacy rate is 53.69%.