About Periakolapadi Village

Periakolapadi is a large village in Chengam tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,355, made up of 1,204 males and 1,151 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 474.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606704, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Periakolapadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Periakolapadi village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil	Chengam
Pincode	606704
Area (hectares)	474.57 hectares
Population	2,355
Male Population	1,204
Female Population	1,151
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	956
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 11 km distance

How Periakolapadi compares

By the 2011 count Periakolapadi is the 38th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents. Its 474.57 hectares work out to about 5.0 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 964.

Getting to Periakolapadi

Periakolapadi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Periakolapadi 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 11 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Periakolapadi from other places

Periakolapadi lies about 11 km from Tiruvannamalai. 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 Periakolapadi
District headquarters	Tiruvannamalai	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chengam	21 km

Villages closest to Periakolapadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Periakolapadi village had a population of 2,355. That makes it the 38th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents.

Periakolapadi village has 1,204 males and 1,151 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Periakolapadi has about 956 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 964.

The pincode recorded for Periakolapadi is 606704. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Periakolapadi covers 474.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Periakolapadi falls under Chengam tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Periakolapadi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 11 km distance.

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

Periakolapadi is about 11 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Periakolapadi is in Chengam tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Tiruvannamalai is about 11 km away. Chengam is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.