Palayamkottai is a Taluk located in Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu. It is one of 11 Taluks of Tirunelveli district. There are 41 villages and 0 towns in Palayamkottai Taluk.
As per the Census India 2011, Palayamkottai Taluk has 23,324 households, population of 91,176 of which 45,240 are males and 45,936 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 9,918 which is 10.88% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Palayamkottai Taluk is around
1015 compared to
996 which is average of Tamil Nadu state. The literacy rate of Palayamkottai Taluk is 74.42% out of which 79.68% males are literate and 69.24% females are literate. The total area of Palayamkottai is 300 sq.km with population density of 304 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 100% of population lives in Urban area and 0 lives in Rural area. There are 23.88% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0.41% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Palayamkottai Taluk.
Palayamkottai Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 91,176 | 100% |
| Hindu | 73,982 | 81.14% |
| Christian | 14,581 | 15.99% |
| Muslim | 2,540 | 2.79% |
| Religion not stated | 54 | 0.06% |
| Buddhist | 12 | 0.01% |
| Sikh | 4 | 0% |
| Jain | 2 | 0% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 1 | 0% |
Palayamkottai Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Number of households | 0 | 23,324 |
| Total Population | 0 | 91,176 |
| Population (%) | 0 | 50.38% |
| Male Population | 0 | 45,240 |
| Female Population | 0 | 45,936 |
| Sex Ratio | 0 | 1015 |
| Literacy (%) | 0 | 74.42% |
List of Villages in Palayamkottai
Check out complete list of all villages of Palayamkottai in Palayamkottai district, Tamil Nadu
| Village | Population | Literacy | Sex-ratio |
|---|
| Keelanatham | 11,570 | 84.27% | 1011 |
| Munnirpallam | 7,183 | 72.03% | 1014 |
| Tharuvai | 6,126 | 70.21% | 1006 |
| Reddiarpatti | 5,166 | 77.1% | 965 |
| Sivalaperi | 4,571 | 70.09% | 954 |
| Ariyakulam | 4,130 | 78.52% | 1469 |
| Naduvakurichi | 3,859 | 66.39% | 1060 |
| Sivandipatti | 3,454 | 67.43% | 1028 |
| Muthur | 3,173 | 68.14% | 1051 |
| Melathidiyur | 3,040 | 91.51% | 620 |
| Sengulam | 2,692 | 77.67% | 1015 |
| Nochikulam | 2,670 | 79.29% | 1049 |
| Melathiruvengadanathapuram | 2,659 | 67.81% | 1022 |
| Thirumalaikolunthupuram | 2,422 | 76.59% | 971 |
| Keelapattam | 2,365 | 67.06% | 1034 |
| Pudukkulam | 2,163 | 71.66% | 986 |
| Kunnathur | 2,067 | 67.2% | 1026 |
| Melapattam | 2,054 | 72.98% | 969 |
| Palayamchettikulam | 2,034 | 79.7% | 982 |
| Thidiyur | 2,007 | 72.45% | 1019 |
| Krishnapuram | 1,820 | 72.2% | 1022 |
| Manappadaividu | 1,674 | 77.3% | 1093 |
| Ponnakkukdi | 1,631 | 73.02% | 1001 |
| Maruthur | 1,247 | 71.45% | 1058 |
| Kongandanparai | 1,203 | 86.12% | 1071 |
| Parpakulam | 1,182 | 65.57% | 1024 |
| Kansapuram | 1,042 | 70.44% | 1162 |
| Udayarkulam | 955 | 61.88% | 1023 |
| Melaputhaneri | 920 | 74.67% | 970 |
| Araikulam | 827 | 77.51% | 1022 |
| Itteri | 824 | 59.34% | 1107 |
| Uthamapandiyankulam | 547 | 70.2% | 1072 |
| Paraikkulam | 413 | 78.21% | 1151 |
| Vagaikulam | 364 | 81.87% | 1068 |
| Avanapperi | 358 | 64.25% | 978 |
| Velankulam | 285 | 71.58% | 952 |
| Kilathiruvengadanathapuram | 279 | 61.65% | 951 |
| Kuravankulam | 75 | 70.67% | 744 |
| Gangainadarkulam | 73 | 68.49% | 1355 |
| Thiruthu | 52 | 80.77% | 1167 |
| Muthur Reddiarpatti | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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