About Palangunam Village

Palangunam is a mid sized village in Ulundurpettai tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 671, made up of 345 males and 326 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 205.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 607202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palangunam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palangunam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Viluppuram
Tehsil	Ulundurpettai
Pincode	607202
Area (hectares)	205.33 hectares
Population	671
Male Population	345
Female Population	326
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	945
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Palangunam compares

By the 2011 count Palangunam is the 153rd largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,007 residents. Its 205.33 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Palangunam

Palangunam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Palangunam 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 Oddanandal, Olaiyanur, Pa Killanur and Pachapalayam. 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 Palangunam

As per the Census of India 2011, Palangunam village had a population of 671. That makes it the 153rd largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,007 residents.

Palangunam village has 345 males and 326 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palangunam has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Palangunam is 607202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palangunam covers 205.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palangunam falls under Ulundurpettai tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Palangunam 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 Palangunam.

Palangunam is in Ulundurpettai tehsil of Viluppuram 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.