Palaiyur

Palaiyur is a village located in the Karaikkudi Subdivision of Sivaganga district,Tamil Nadu, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Palaiyur, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Palaiyur Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillagePalaiyur
Pincode630104
Area883.13 Sq. Km
Village Code640073
Sub-DistrictKaraikkudi
Sub-District Code5830
DistrictSivaganga
District Code585
State/UTTamil Nadu
State/UT Code33
Gram PanchayatVengavayal
Gram Panchayat Code228212
Block PanchayatSakkottai
Block Panchayat Code6620
Total Population (2011 Census)891
Total Households196
Nearest TownMANNACHANALLUR (Distance: 14 Km)

Palaiyur has a population of 891 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Vengavayal Gram Panchayat and the Sakkottai Block Panchayat in Karaikkudi District. The village has 196 households and is identified by village code 640073. Palaiyur is located in the 630104 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Karaikkudi Sub-District.

Total Population of Palaiyur

As of the 2011 census, Population of Palaiyur has a population of approximately 891 people, where the male population is 441 and the female population is 450.

Total 891
Male 441
Female 450

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Palaiyur

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Palaiyur is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 723
Male 358
Female 365
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 0
Male 0
Female 0

Household in Palaiyur

There are approximately 196 households in Palaiyur. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 196
People / Family 4

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Palaiyur

Palaiyur falls under the Karaikkudi Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Palaiyur is Karaikkudi, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Palaiyur Village

As per the 2011 Census, Palaiyur presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Palaiyur Village (2011):

Total 581
Male 329
Female 252

illiteracy in Palaiyur Village (2011):

Total 310
Male 112
Female 198

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Connectivity of Palaiyur

Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities

Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Not Available
Agricultural Electricity Not Available
Other Electricity Uses Not Available
All Households Electrified Yes

Education Facilities

Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School2
Middle School0
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities

Medical FacilityAvailable
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 1, Ayurvedic: 3, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities

Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available
Well Available
Tank Not Available
Tubewell Available
Handpump Available
Other Sources Not Available

Nearby Villages of Palaiyur

Frequently Asked Questions About Palaiyur Village

The total population of Palaiyur Village is approximately 891 people.

The male population is 441, while the female population is 450.

Palaiyur Village has about 196 households.

The average household size in Palaiyur is approximately 4 people per household.

The total literate population is 581, which includes 329 males and 252 females.

The total illiterate population is 310, consisting of 112 males and 198 females.

There are 84 villages in the Karaikkudi Sub-District.

Palaiyur Village falls under the Vengavayal Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Palaiyur Village is 630104.

Palaiyur Village is part of the Sakkottai Block Panchayat.