Pudupalayam Village Overview
Pudupalayam is a village in Gingee tehsil of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. Gingee is the tehsil headquarters, while Viluppuram is the district headquarters for Pudupalayam village. As per available records (2009), Pudupalayam T is the Gram Panchayat for Pudupalayam village.
The sections below provide essential information about Pudupalayam village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pudupalayam is 632423. The village covers a geographical area of 106.65 hectares and has a pincode of 604153. Kilpennathur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Location Map of Pudupalayam
Population & Demographics of Pudupalayam
This section provides population and demographic details of Pudupalayam village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,092 | 554 | 538 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 65 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 34 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 634 | 362 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 458 | 192 | 266 |
Key population details of Pudupalayam village are given below:
- Pudupalayam village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,092, including approximately 554 males and 538 females, with a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 81 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 9 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Pudupalayam village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 58.06%.
- There are around 256 households in Pudupalayam village.
Transport & Connectivity of Pudupalayam
Transport facilities help residents of Pudupalayam village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 3 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 20 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pudupalayam
The following villages are located close to Pudupalayam and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pudupalayam
- Where is Pudupalayam located?
- Pudupalayam village is located in Gingee Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pudupalayam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pudupalayam is Pudupalayam T (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Pudupalayam?
- The pincode of Pudupalayam is 604153.
- What is the population of Pudupalayam?
- Pudupalayam has a total population of 1,092, including 554 males and 538 females.
- How many households are there in Pudupalayam?
- There are 256 households in Pudupalayam.
- What is the literacy rate in Pudupalayam?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pudupalayam is 58.06%. Male literacy is 65.34% and female literacy is 50.56%.