Parasureddipalaiyam - Viluppuram
Parasureddipalaiyam is a village situated in the Viluppuram taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 18 km from Viluppuram, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Parasureddipalayam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parasureddipalaiyam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parasureddipalaiyam is 633025. The village covers a total geographical area of 290.04 hectares and falls under the 605105 pincode. Valavanur is the nearest town.
Parasureddipalaiyam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Viluppuram Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Parasureddipalaiyam
As per Census 2011, Parasureddipalaiyam village has a total population of 2,743 people, consisting of 1,398 males and 1,345 females. The village has 652 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 338 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,531 literate and 1,212 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,041 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parasureddipalaiyam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,743 | 1,398 | 1,345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 338 | 193 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,041 | 1,030 | 1,011 |
| Literate Population | 1,531 | 875 | 656 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,212 | 523 | 689 |
Nearby Villages of Parasureddipalaiyam
Parasureddipalaiyam is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mokshakulam | North | 1.11 km |
| Mettupalaiyam | South | 1.62 km |
| Puvarasamkuppam | West | 1.79 km |
| Siruvandadu | North | 2.39 km |
| Kongambattu | East | 2.62 km |
| Vadavambalam | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Chokkambattu | East | 3.53 km |
| Melkumaramangalam (south) | South | 3.63 km |
| Arpisampalaiyam | North | 3.71 km |
| Panchamadevi | North-West | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parasureddipalaiyam
Public transport in the Parasureddipalaiyam is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Valavanur, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Viluppuram to Parasureddipalaiyam is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parasureddipalaiyam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parasureddipalaiyam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parasureddipalaiyam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parasureddipalaiyam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Parasureddipalaiyam
Where is Parasureddipalaiyam located?
Parasureddipalaiyam village is located in Viluppuram Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parasureddipalaiyam?
The Gram Panchayat of Parasureddipalaiyam is Parasureddipalayam.
What is the pincode of Parasureddipalaiyam?
The pincode of Parasureddipalaiyam is 605105.
What is the population of Parasureddipalaiyam?
Parasureddipalaiyam has a total population of 2,743, including 1,398 males and 1,345 females.
How many households are there in Parasureddipalaiyam?
There are 652 households in Parasureddipalaiyam.
What is the literacy rate in Parasureddipalaiyam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parasureddipalaiyam is 55.81%. Male literacy is 62.59% and female literacy is 48.77%.