Periaalangulam
Periaalangulam is a village located in Kariapatti taluka of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Kariapatti (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Virudhunagar. As per 2009 stats, Mudukkankulam is the gram panchayat of Periaalangulam village.
Here you can discover what makes Periaalangulam unique in its vibrant Kariapatti-Virudhunagar region. You’ll see Periaalangulam’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 Periaalangulam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Periaalangulam is 641414. The village spans a total geographical area of 342.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 626106. Kariapatti is nearest town to Periaalangulam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Periaalangulam
Population of Periaalangulam
According to the 2011 Census, Periaalangulam has a total population of about 192, with approximately 98 males and 94 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 20 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 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 57.81%, with male literacy at about 66.33% and female literacy near 48.94%. There are around 52 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Periaalangulam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 192 | 98 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 111 | 65 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 33 | 48 |
Connectivity of Periaalangulam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Periaalangulam. As per the 2011 stats, Periaalangulam 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Periaalangulam
Knowing the nearby villages of Periaalangulam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Periaalangulam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Periaalangulam
- Where is Periaalangulam located?
- Periaalangulam village is situated in Kariapatti Taluka, within the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Periaalangulam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Periaalangulam is Mudukkankulam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Periaalangulam?
- The pincode of Periaalangulam is 626106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Periaalangulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Periaalangulam is 192, with 98 males and 94 females.
- How many households are there in Periaalangulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Periaalangulam village has a total of 52 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Periaalangulam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Periaalangulam is 57.81%. The male literacy rate is 66.33%, while the female literacy rate is 48.94%.