Periakolliyur
Periakolliyur is a village located in Sankarapuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Sankarapuram (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Viluppuram. As per 2009 stats, Periyakolliyur is the gram panchayat of Periakolliyur village.
Periakolliyur 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 Periakolliyur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Periakolliyur is 633281. The village spans a total geographical area of 938.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 605801. Sankarapuram is nearest town to Periakolliyur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Periakolliyur 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 Periakolliyur
Below is a concise population overview of Periakolliyur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,336 | 1,687 | 1,649 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 410 | 202 | 208 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,076 | 542 | 534 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,935 | 1,142 | 793 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,401 | 545 | 856 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Periakolliyur village:
- The total population of Periakolliyur village is around 3,336, including approximately 1,687 males and 1,649 females, with a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 410 children aged 0–6 years in Periakolliyur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Periakolliyur village has 1,076 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Periakolliyur village is about 58.00%, with male literacy at 67.69% and female literacy at 48.09%.
- There are around 666 households in Periakolliyur village.
Connectivity of Periakolliyur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Periakolliyur. As per the 2011 stats, Periakolliyur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Periakolliyur
Knowing the nearby villages of Periakolliyur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Periakolliyur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Periakolliyur
- Where is Periakolliyur located?
- Periakolliyur village is situated in Sankarapuram Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Periakolliyur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Periakolliyur is Periyakolliyur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Periakolliyur?
- The pincode of Periakolliyur is 605801, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Periakolliyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Periakolliyur is 3,336, with 1,687 males and 1,649 females.
- How many households are there in Periakolliyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Periakolliyur village has a total of 666 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Periakolliyur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Periakolliyur is 58.00%. The male literacy rate is 67.69%, while the female literacy rate is 48.09%.