Pidagam

Pidagam is a village located in Ulundurpettai taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Ulundurpettai (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Viluppuram. As per 2009 stats, Pidagam village is also a gram panchayat.

Pidagam 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 Pidagam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pidagam is 633711. The village spans a total geographical area of 1087.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 607202. Thiyagadurgam is nearest town to Pidagam village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Pidagam

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 10,961 5,302 5,659
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,543 778 765
Scheduled Castes (SC) 581 287 294
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 51 22 29
Literate Population 6,520 3,492 3,028
Illiterate Population 4,441 1,810 2,631

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

  • The total population of Pidagam village is around 10,961, including approximately 5,302 males and 5,659 females, with a sex ratio of 1067 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,543 children aged 0–6 years in Pidagam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Pidagam village has 581 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 51 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Pidagam village is about 59.48%, with male literacy at 65.86% and female literacy at 53.51%.
  • There are around 2,461 households in Pidagam village.

Connectivity of Pidagam

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pidagam. As per the 2011 stats, Pidagam 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 Pidagam

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

Sirupakkam Nonaiyavadi Pumalaiyanur Siruvathur Puthamangalam A Puthur Sundaravandi Salapakkam Alangiri Sembimadevi Chettiyandal

Frequently Asked Questions about Pidagam

Where is Pidagam located?
Pidagam village is situated in Ulundurpettai Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pidagam?
Pidagam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Pidagam?
The pincode of Pidagam is 607202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pidagam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pidagam is 10,961, with 5,302 males and 5,659 females.
How many households are there in Pidagam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pidagam village has a total of 2,461 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pidagam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pidagam is 59.48%. The male literacy rate is 65.86%, while the female literacy rate is 53.51%.