Peelamedu

Peelamedu is a village located in Sankarapuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Sankarapuram (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Viluppuram. As per 2009 stats, Peelamedu village is also a gram panchayat.

Peelamedu has its own place in the vibrant Viluppuram 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 Peelamedu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Peelamedu is 633390. The village spans a total geographical area of 666.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606206. Thiyagadurgam is nearest town to Peelamedu village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Peelamedu 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 Rishivandiyam Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kallakurichi 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 Peelamedu

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,322 1,172 1,150
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 268 134 134
Scheduled Castes (SC) 856 432 424
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,485 861 624
Illiterate Population 837 311 526

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

  • The total population of Peelamedu village is around 2,322, including approximately 1,172 males and 1,150 females, with a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 268 children aged 0–6 years in Peelamedu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Peelamedu village has 856 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Peelamedu village is about 63.95%, with male literacy at 73.46% and female literacy at 54.26%.
  • There are around 535 households in Peelamedu village.

Connectivity of Peelamedu

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Peelamedu

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

Agarakottalam Anaikkaraikkottalam Soolankurichi Pallippattu Velanandal Rishivandiyam Kalaiyanallur Pallagachcheri Thandalai Vaniyanthal Ariyaperumanur

Frequently Asked Questions about Peelamedu

Where is Peelamedu located?
Peelamedu village is situated in Sankarapuram Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peelamedu?
Peelamedu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Peelamedu?
The pincode of Peelamedu is 606206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Peelamedu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Peelamedu is 2,322, with 1,172 males and 1,150 females.
How many households are there in Peelamedu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Peelamedu village has a total of 535 households.
What is the literacy rate in Peelamedu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Peelamedu is 63.95%. The male literacy rate is 73.46%, while the female literacy rate is 54.26%.