About Pachamalai Village

Pachamalai is a large village in Gangavalli tehsil, in the district of Salem, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,712, made up of 2,410 males and 2,302 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1840.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pachamalai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pachamalai village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Salem
Tehsil	Gangavalli
Pincode	636105
Area (hectares)	1840.61 hectares
Population	4,712
Male Population	2,410
Female Population	2,302
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	955
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pachamalai compares

By the 2011 count Pachamalai is the 8th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,754 residents. Its 1840.61 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Pachamalai

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

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 Pachamalai

As per the Census of India 2011, Pachamalai village had a population of 4,712. That makes it the 8th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,754 residents.

Pachamalai village has 2,410 males and 2,302 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pachamalai has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Pachamalai is 636105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pachamalai covers 1840.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pachamalai falls under Gangavalli tehsil of Salem district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Pachamalai 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 10+ km distance for Pachamalai.

Pachamalai is in Gangavalli tehsil of Salem district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.