Pallimadam - Tiruchuli, Virudhunagar

Pallimadam is a village situated in the Tiruchuli taluka of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tiruchuli and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Virudhunagar. Pallimadam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pallimadam is 641583. The village covers a total geographical area of 241.48 hectares and falls under the 626129 pincode. Aruppukkottai is the nearest town.

Pallimadam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiruchuli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pallimadam

According to the 2011 Census, Pallimadam village had a total population of 605 people, including 278 males and 327 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 1,176 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.17%, with male literacy at 82.40% and female literacy at 74.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 223.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Pallimadam

Pallimadam 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pallimadam

Pallimadam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tiruchchuli, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Virudhunagar to Pallimadam is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pallimadam

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pallimadam village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Pallimadam

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pallimadam village are given below:

FAQs about Pallimadam