Paraikulam
Paraikulam is a village located in Tiruchuli taluka of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Tiruchuli (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Virudhunagar. As per 2009 stats, Keelakkandamangalam is the gram panchayat of Paraikulam village.
Paraikulam has its own place in the vibrant Virudhunagar 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 Paraikulam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paraikulam is 641586. The village spans a total geographical area of 158.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 626129. Aruppukkottai is nearest town to Paraikulam village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Paraikulam
Below is a concise population overview of Paraikulam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 534 | 297 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 33 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 318 | 181 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 325 | 211 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 209 | 86 | 123 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Paraikulam village:
- The total population of Paraikulam village is around 534, including approximately 297 males and 237 females, with a sex ratio of 797 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 58 children aged 0–6 years in Paraikulam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Paraikulam village has 318 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Paraikulam village is about 60.86%, with male literacy at 71.04% and female literacy at 48.10%.
- There are around 138 households in Paraikulam village.
Connectivity of Paraikulam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paraikulam. As per the 2011 stats, Paraikulam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paraikulam
Knowing the nearby villages of Paraikulam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paraikulam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paraikulam
- Where is Paraikulam located?
- Paraikulam village is situated in Tiruchuli Taluka, within the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paraikulam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paraikulam is Keelakkandamangalam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Paraikulam?
- The pincode of Paraikulam is 626129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paraikulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paraikulam is 534, with 297 males and 237 females.
- How many households are there in Paraikulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paraikulam village has a total of 138 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paraikulam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paraikulam is 60.86%. The male literacy rate is 71.04%, while the female literacy rate is 48.10%.