Palavanatham
Palavanatham is a village located in Aruppukkottai taluka of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Aruppukkottai (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Virudhunagar. As per 2009 stats, Palavanatham village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Palavanatham unique in its vibrant Aruppukkottai-Virudhunagar region. You’ll see Palavanatham’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Palavanatham
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palavanatham is 641624. The village spans a total geographical area of 1837.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 626004. Virudhunagar is nearest town to Palavanatham village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Palavanatham
Population of Palavanatham
According to the 2011 Census, Palavanatham has a total population of about 6,826, with approximately 3,362 males and 3,464 females. The sex ratio is around 1030 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 773 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 983 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.75%, with male literacy at about 72.07% and female literacy near 57.65%. There are around 1,947 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palavanatham's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,826 | 3,362 | 3,464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 773 | 386 | 387 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 983 | 467 | 516 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,420 | 2,423 | 1,997 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,406 | 939 | 1,467 |
Connectivity of Palavanatham
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palavanatham. As per the 2011 stats, Palavanatham 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palavanatham
Knowing the nearby villages of Palavanatham helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palavanatham.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palavanatham
- Where is Palavanatham located?
- Palavanatham village is situated in Aruppukkottai Taluka, within the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palavanatham?
- Palavanatham serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Palavanatham?
- The pincode of Palavanatham is 626004, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palavanatham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palavanatham is 6,826, with 3,362 males and 3,464 females.
- How many households are there in Palavanatham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palavanatham village has a total of 1,947 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palavanatham as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palavanatham is 64.75%. The male literacy rate is 72.07%, while the female literacy rate is 57.65%.