Palangulam

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

Palangulam Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillagePalangulam
Pincode623409
Area853.0 Sq. Km
Village Code641768
Sub-DistrictTiruvadanai
Sub-District Code5855
DistrictRamanathapuram
District Code583
State/UTTamil Nadu
State/UT Code33
Gram PanchayatPalangulam
Gram Panchayat Code227523
Block PanchayatThiruvadanai
Block Panchayat Code6592
Total Population (2011 Census)1270
Total Households359
Nearest TownDEVAKOTTAI (Distance: 14 Km)

Palangulam has a population of 1270 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Palangulam Gram Panchayat and the Thiruvadanai Block Panchayat in Tiruvadanai District. The village has 359 households and is identified by village code 641768. Palangulam is located in the 623409 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Tiruvadanai Sub-District.

Total Population of Palangulam

As of the 2011 census, Population of Palangulam has a population of approximately 1270 people, where the male population is 603 and the female population is 667.

Total 1270
Male 603
Female 667

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Palangulam

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

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 139
Male 71
Female 68
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 0
Male 0
Female 0

Household in Palangulam

There are approximately 359 households in Palangulam. The average household size in the village is about 3 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 359
People / Family 3

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Palangulam

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

Understanding Literacy Rates in Palangulam Village

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

Literacy in Palangulam Village (2011):

Total 787
Male 457
Female 330

illiteracy in Palangulam Village (2011):

Total 483
Male 146
Female 337

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Connectivity of Palangulam


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 (Within 3-5 km)
Domestic Electricity Not Available
Agricultural Electricity Not Available
Other Electricity Uses Not Available
All Households Electrified

Education Facilities


Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School2
Middle School1
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities


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

Drinking Water Facilities


Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available
Well Available (Within 3-5 km)
Tank Available
Tubewell Available (Within 3-5 km)
Handpump Available
Other Sources Not Available

Nearby Villages of Palangulam


Frequently Asked Questions About Palangulam Village

The total population of Palangulam Village is approximately 1270 people.

The male population is 603, while the female population is 667.

Palangulam Village has about 359 households.

The average household size in Palangulam is approximately 3 people per household.

The total literate population is 787, which includes 457 males and 330 females.

The total illiterate population is 483, consisting of 146 males and 337 females.

There are 71 villages in the Tiruvadanai Sub-District.

Palangulam Village falls under the Palangulam Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Palangulam Village is 623409.

Palangulam Village is part of the Thiruvadanai Block Panchayat.