About Palayakottai Village

Palayakottai is a large village in Kangeyam tehsil, in the district of Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,618, made up of 1,328 males and 1,290 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1779.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 638108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palayakottai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palayakottai village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruppur
Tehsil	Kangeyam
Pincode	638108
Area (hectares)	1779.14 hectares
Population	2,618
Male Population	1,328
Female Population	1,290
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	971
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Palayakottai compares

By the 2011 count Palayakottai is the 24th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,171 residents. Its 1779.14 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Palayakottai

Palayakottai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Palayakottai 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. The nearest villages by name are Mullipuram, Naalroad, Nathakadaiyur and Nelali. 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 Palayakottai

As per the Census of India 2011, Palayakottai village had a population of 2,618. That makes it the 24th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,171 residents.

Palayakottai village has 1,328 males and 1,290 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palayakottai has about 971 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 1001.

The pincode recorded for Palayakottai is 638108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palayakottai covers 1779.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Palayakottai falls under Kangeyam tehsil of Tiruppur district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Palayakottai 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 Palayakottai.

Palayakottai is in Kangeyam tehsil of Tiruppur 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.