Poovam
About Poovam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Poovam village is 644984. Poovam village is located in Karaikal Taluk taluka of Karaikal district in Puducherry, India. It is situated 10km away from Karaikal, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Poovam village. As per 2009 stats, Poovam village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 217.89 hectares. Poovam has a total population of 1,565 peoples, out of which male population is 765 while female population is 800. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1045 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of poovam village is 77.96% out of which 79.48% males and 76.50% females are literate. There are about 388 houses in poovam village. Pincode of poovam village locality is 609609.
Karaikal is nearest town to poovam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
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Population of Poovam
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,565 | 765 | 800 |
| Children (0-6) | 178 | 100 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 370 | 178 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,220 | 608 | 612 |
| Illiterate Population | 345 | 157 | 188 |
Connectivity of Poovam
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Poovam
Where is Poovam located?
Poovam village is situated in Karaikal Taluk Taluka, within the Karaikal district of Puducherry, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Poovam?
Poovam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Poovam?
The pincode of Poovam is 609609, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Poovam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Poovam is 1,565, with 765 males and 800 females.
How many households are there in Poovam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Poovam village has a total of 388 households.
What is the literacy rate in Poovam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Poovam is 77.96%. The male literacy rate is 79.48%, while the female literacy rate is 76.50%.