Palangulam is a village in Sathankulam Taluk of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu. Its Census location code is 642600.
About Palangulam village record
Palangulam is listed under Sathankulam Taluk in Thoothukkudi district. The location hierarchy and code fields help distinguish this record from villages with similar names.
The Census 2011 record reports population 5,616, 1,468 households, area 2,151.04 hectares, PIN code 628701.
Quick facts
- Village
- Palangulam
- Village code
- 642600
- Taluk / Sub-District
- Sathankulam
- District
- Thoothukkudi
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Census year
- 2011
- Population
- 5,616
- Households
- 1,468
- Sex ratio
- 1,142 females per 1,000 males
- Area
- 2,151.04 hectares
- Population density
- 261 people per sq. km
- PIN code
- 628701
Census code and location hierarchy
For Palangulam, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Taluk when another village has a similar name.
- State code
- 33
- District code
- 627
- Sub-district code
- 05869
- Village code
- 642600
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Village name | Palangulam |
| Census village code | 642600 |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| State code | 33 |
| District | Thoothukkudi |
| District code | 627 |
| Taluk / Sub-District | Sathankulam |
| Sub-district code | 05869 |
| Census year | 2011 |
| Population | 5,616 |
| Households | 1,468 |
| Male population | 2,622 |
| Female population | 2,994 |
| Sex ratio | 1,142 females per 1,000 males |
| Scheduled Castes population | 867 |
| Scheduled Tribes population | 0 |
| Area | 2,151.04 hectares |
| Population density | 261 people per sq. km |
| PIN code | 628701 |
| CD block | Alwarthirunagari, Sathankulam |
| Gram panchayat | Karuvelampadu, Palangulam, Chettikulam |
| Nearest statutory town | Sathankulam |
| Nearest statutory town distance | 8 km |
Facilities and amenities in Palangulam
The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.
| Facility category | Facility or service | Census 2011 status |
|---|---|---|
| Education | Government primary school | Available in village; 2 reported |
| Education | Government middle school | Not available in village; 0 reported |
| Education | Government secondary school | Not available in village; 0 reported |
| Education | Government senior secondary school | Not available in village; 0 reported |
| Health | Community health centre | 0 reported |
| Health | Primary health centre | 1 reported |
| Health | Primary health sub-centre | 1 reported |
| Health | Allopathic hospital | 0 reported |
| Health | Dispensary | 1 reported |
| Health | Veterinary hospital | 0 reported |
| Water and sanitation | Treated tap water | Available in village |
| Water and sanitation | Untreated tap water | Available in village |
| Water and sanitation | Total sanitation campaign coverage | Not available in village |
| Water and sanitation | Community toilet complex | Available in village |
| Communication | Post office | Available in village |
| Communication | Sub post office | Available in village |
| Communication | Mobile phone coverage | Available in village |
| Communication | Internet / CSC | Not available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away |
| Transport and roads | Public bus service | Available in village |
| Transport and roads | Private bus service | Available in village |
| Transport and roads | Railway station | Not available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away |
| Transport and roads | Pucca road | Available in village |
| Transport and roads | All-weather road | Available in village |
| Banking and public services | ATM | Not available in village |
| Banking and public services | Commercial bank | Not available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away |
| Banking and public services | Cooperative bank | Available in village |
| Banking and public services | PDS shop | Available in village |
| Banking and public services | Anganwadi centre | Available in village |
| Banking and public services | ASHA worker | Available in village |
| Power | Domestic power supply | Available in village; 15 hours/day |
| Power | Agriculture power supply | Available in village; 12 hours/day |
| Power | Power supply for all users | Available in village; 15 hours/day |
| Land-use field | Census 2011 value |
|---|---|
| Non-agricultural use area | 312.61 hectares |
| Barren / uncultivable land | 149.76 hectares |
| Current fallow land | 105.26 hectares |
| Net area sown | 377.90 hectares |
| Total unirrigated land | 105.55 hectares |
| Irrigated area | 272.35 hectares |
| Wells / tube-wells irrigated area | 133.35 hectares |
Other villages in this taluk
These links are from the same Taluk. They are not ranked by road distance.
Other places with this name
There are multiple villages named Palangulam in Tamil Nadu. See the duplicate-name page for exact matches.
Open Palangulam name pageFrequently asked questions
What is the village code of Palangulam?
The Census village code of Palangulam is 642600.
Where is Palangulam village?
Palangulam village is in Sathankulam Taluk (sub-district) of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu.
What is the population of Palangulam?
The source reports a population of 5,616 for Palangulam.
What is the sex ratio of Palangulam?
The Census 2011 sex ratio of Palangulam is 1,142 females per 1,000 males.
This page is based on the Tamil Nadu Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.