About Parukkal Village

Parukkal is a mid sized village in Udayarpalayam tehsil, in the district of Ariyalur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,659, made up of 841 males and 818 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 755.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 621804, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parukkal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parukkal village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Ariyalur
Tehsil	Udayarpalayam
Pincode	621804
Area (hectares)	755.14 hectares
Population	1,659
Male Population	841
Female Population	818
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	973
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Parukkal compares

By the 2011 count Parukkal is the 69th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,569 residents. Its 755.14 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Parukkal

Parukkal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Parukkal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Parukkal from other places

Parukkal lies about 23 km from Ariyalur, and the nearest railway station is Sundaraperumal Kovil, about 20 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Parukkal
Tehsil headquarters	Udayarpalayam	7.9 km
Nearest town	Jayamkondacholapuram	14 km
Nearest railway station	Sundaraperumal Kovil	20 km
District headquarters	Ariyalur	23 km

Villages closest to Parukkal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Udayarpalayam tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Parukkal

As per the Census of India 2011, Parukkal village had a population of 1,659. That makes it the 69th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,569 residents.

Parukkal village has 841 males and 818 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parukkal has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Parukkal is 621804. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parukkal covers 755.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Parukkal falls under Udayarpalayam tehsil of Ariyalur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Parukkal is Sundaraperumal Kovil, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Parukkal.

Parukkal is about 23 km from Ariyalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parukkal is in Udayarpalayam tehsil of Ariyalur district. Udayarpalayam is about 7.9 km away. Jayamkondacholapuram is about 14 km away. Sundaraperumal Kovil is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.