Pallamerkkulam is a village located in the Kilakarai Subdivision of Ramanathapuram district,Tamil Nadu, India. This article offers a comprehensive insight into Pallamerkkulam's demographic details, population statistics, household information, administrative setup and a list of nearby villages.
| Administrative & Basic Details | |
|---|---|
| Village | Pallamerkkulam |
| Pincode | 623532 |
| Village Code | 642156 |
| Sub-District | Kilakarai |
| Sub-District Code | 6654 |
| District | Ramanathapuram |
| District Code | 583 |
| State/UT | Tamil Nadu |
| State/UT Code | 33 |
| Gram Panchayat | Thillaiyenthal |
| Gram Panchayat Code | 227486 |
| Block Panchayat | Thiruppullani |
| Block Panchayat Code | 6591 |
| Total Population (2011 Census) | 3843 |
| Total Households | 921 |
Pallamerkkulam has a population of 3843 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Thillaiyenthal Gram Panchayat and the Thiruppullani Block Panchayat in Kilakarai District. The village has 921 households and is identified by village code 642156. Pallamerkkulam is located in the 623532 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Kilakarai Sub-District.
As of the 2011 census, Population of Pallamerkkulam has a population of approximately 3843 people, where the male population is 1889 and the female population is 1954.
| Total | 3843 |
| Male | 1889 |
| Female | 1954 |
There are approximately 921 households in Pallamerkkulam. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.
| Type | Stats |
|---|---|
| Household | 921 |
| People / Family | 4 |
Pallamerkkulam falls under the Kilakarai Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Pallamerkkulam is Kilakarai, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.
As per the 2011 Census, Pallamerkkulam presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.
Literacy in Pallamerkkulam Village (2011):
| Total | 2707 |
| Male | 1485 |
| Female | 1222 |
illiteracy in Pallamerkkulam Village (2011):
| Total | 1136 |
| Male | 404 |
| Female | 732 |