Pakkam
About Pakkam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Pakkam village is 633278. Pakkam village is located in Sankarapuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Sankarapuram (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Viluppuram. As per 2009 stats, Pakkam village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 925.79 hectares. Pakkam has a total population of 3,890 peoples, out of which male population is 1,952 while female population is 1,938. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 992 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of pakkam village is 59.05% out of which 67.52% males and 50.52% females are literate. There are about 824 houses in pakkam village. Pincode of pakkam village locality is 605801.
When it comes to administration, Pakkam village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Pakkam village comes under Rishivandiyam Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kallakurichi Lok Sabha constituency. Sankarapuram is nearest town to pakkam village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Pakkam
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 3,890 | 1,952 | 1,938 |
Children (0-6) | 438 | 224 | 214 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,352 | 670 | 682 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 45 | 45 |
Literate Population | 2,297 | 1,318 | 979 |
Illiterate Population | 1,593 | 634 | 959 |
Connectivity of Pakkam
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pakkam
Frequently Asked Questions about Pakkam
Where is Pakkam located?
Pakkam village is situated in Sankarapuram Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pakkam?
Pakkam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Pakkam?
The pincode of Pakkam is 605801, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pakkam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pakkam is 3,890, with 1,952 males and 1,938 females.
How many households are there in Pakkam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pakkam village has a total of 824 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pakkam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pakkam is 59.05%. The male literacy rate is 67.52%, while the female literacy rate is 50.52%.