About Periasekkadi Village

Periasekkadi is a small village in Rasipuram tehsil, in the district of Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 255, made up of 139 males and 116 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 835 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636142, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Periasekkadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Periasekkadi village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Namakkal
Tehsil	Rasipuram
Pincode	636142
Area (hectares)	79.71 hectares
Population	255
Male Population	139
Female Population	116
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	835
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Periasekkadi compares

By the 2011 count Periasekkadi is the 84th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,246 residents. Its 79.71 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Periasekkadi

Periasekkadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Periasekkadi 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 Periasekkadi from other places

Periasekkadi lies about 33 km from Namakkal. 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 Periasekkadi
Nearest town	Nāmagiripettai	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rasipuram	19 km
District headquarters	Namakkal	33 km

Villages closest to Periasekkadi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rasipuram 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 Periasekkadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Periasekkadi village had a population of 255. That makes it the 84th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,246 residents.

Periasekkadi village has 139 males and 116 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Periasekkadi has about 835 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Periasekkadi is 636142. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Periasekkadi covers 79.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Periasekkadi falls under Rasipuram tehsil of Namakkal district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Periasekkadi notes the nearest railway station 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 Periasekkadi.

Periasekkadi is about 33 km from Namakkal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Periasekkadi is in Rasipuram tehsil of Namakkal district. Nāmagiripettai is about 10 km away. Rasipuram is about 19 km away. Namakkal is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.