Indian Village Directory

Palayancherthangudi Village

Palayancherthangudi is an inhabited village in Chidambaram Taluk of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. Its Census village code is 636827, the Census 2011 record lists 826 people in 209 households and the reported area is 157.82 hectares. The local references include Palayancherthangudi Gram Panchayat, Keerapalayam CD Block and the nearest town reference is Chidambaram.

In short:

Palayancherthangudi is a village in Chidambaram Taluk, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India. The available record shows Census village code 636827 and 826 people in 209 households.

Village Code636827
Population826
Households209
Area157.82 hectares
Nearest TownChidambaram

Detailed village profile

Palayancherthangudi at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 826 people, 157.82 hectares of reported area and Chidambaram as the nearest town reference for Palayancherthangudi, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Tamil Nadu
District Cuddalore
Taluk Chidambaram
CD Block Keerapalayam
Gram Panchayat Palayancherthangudi
  • Palayancherthangudi falls under Chidambaram Taluk in Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu.
  • The Census village code is 636827.
  • The record lists 826 people living in 209 households.
  • The reported village area is 157.82 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Chidambaram.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Palayancherthangudi
Census Village Code
636827
State
Tamil Nadu
State Census Code
33
District
Cuddalore
District Census Code
617
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Chidambaram
Sub-district Census Code
05791
CD Block
Keerapalayam
Gram Panchayat
Palayancherthangudi
Households
209
Population
826
Male Population
405
Female Population
421
Sex Ratio
1,039.51
Area
157.82 hectares
Area
1.58 sq km
Nearest Town
Chidambaram
Nearest Town Distance
c km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
608201
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 523.38 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 3.95 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 83.17% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0.73% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 100% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Palayancherthangudi in the official administrative record. Census village code 636827, Palayancherthangudi Gram Panchayat and Keerapalayam CD Block.

State Census Code
33
District Census Code
617
Sub-district Census Code
05791
Village Census Code
636827
CD Block Code
0193
Gram Panchayat Code
0326
CD Block Name
Keerapalayam
Gram Panchayat Name
Palayancherthangudi

Location and Distance

Chidambaram is the nearest town listed for Palayancherthangudi. Cuddalore is listed as the district headquarters at about 52 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Chidambaram
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
16 km
District Headquarter
Cuddalore
Distance from District Headquarter
52 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Chidambaram
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
16 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Chidambaram
Distance within State/UT
16 km
Nearest Town
Chidambaram
Distance from Nearest Town
c km
Total Geographical Area
157.82 hectares
Area
1.58 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 826 people in 209 households, with 405 male residents and 421 female residents. The average household size is 3.95, and SC share is 83.17% and ST share is 0.73% for Palayancherthangudi. Population density works out to about 523.38 people per sq km.

Total Households
209
Total Population
826
Male Population
405
Female Population
421
Sex Ratio
1,039.51
Average Household Size
3.95
SC Population
687
SC Male Population
338
SC Female Population
349
SC Population Share
83.17
ST Population
6
ST Male Population
2
ST Female Population
4
ST Population Share
0.73
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education rows show schools and learning facilities reported for Palayancherthangudi, including counts where the source provides them.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Palayancherthangudi include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Closed Drainage
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Palayancherthangudi include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Palayancherthangudi include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Palayancherthangudi is reported as 20 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Palayancherthangudi show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Black Gram, net sown area is 139.35 hectares and irrigated land is 139.35 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Black Gram
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
10.12
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
7.11 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
1.24 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
139.35
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
139.35
Canals Area In Hectares
139.35 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Palayancherthangudi

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 50%
CRM 1 50%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Indian Bank 1 50%
ICICI Bank Limited 1 50%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Indian Bank ATM 608201 Cuddalore Chidambaram Mathuranthaganallur Agraharam Street 15 Madurantaganallur, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu, 608201
ICICI Bank Limited CRM 608201 Cuddalore Chidambaram Orathur Orathur 14/1, Main Road, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu, 608201

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Palayancherthangudi village located?

Palayancherthangudi is in Chidambaram Taluk of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India.

Which district is Palayancherthangudi village in?

Palayancherthangudi village is in Cuddalore district.

Which state is Palayancherthangudi village in?

Palayancherthangudi village is in Tamil Nadu.

Which taluk is Palayancherthangudi under?

Palayancherthangudi comes under Chidambaram Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Palayancherthangudi?

The Census village code of Palayancherthangudi is 636827.

Which Gram Panchayat is Palayancherthangudi under?

Palayancherthangudi is listed under Palayancherthangudi Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Keerapalayam.

What is the population of Palayancherthangudi village?

The village record lists 826 people and 209 households for Palayancherthangudi.

How many households are in Palayancherthangudi village?

The village record lists 209 households for Palayancherthangudi.

What is the male and female population of Palayancherthangudi?

The record lists 405 male residents and 421 female residents for Palayancherthangudi.

What is the sex ratio of Palayancherthangudi village?

The sex ratio of Palayancherthangudi is 1,039.51 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Palayancherthangudi village?

The reported geographical area of Palayancherthangudi is 157.82 hectares.

What is the population density of Palayancherthangudi village?

The approximate population density of Palayancherthangudi is 523.38 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Palayancherthangudi?

The nearest town listed for Palayancherthangudi is Chidambaram, about c km away.

How far is Palayancherthangudi from the district headquarters?

Palayancherthangudi is about 52 km from Cuddalore, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Palayancherthangudi from the sub-district headquarters?

Palayancherthangudi is about 16 km from Chidambaram, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Palayancherthangudi?

For Palayancherthangudi, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Black Gram, net sown area is 139.35 hectares and irrigated land is 139.35 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Palayancherthangudi?

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Palayancherthangudi. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Palayancherthangudi.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.