Pulipurakoil - Maduranthakam, Chengalpattu
Pulipurakoil is a village situated in the Maduranthakam taluka of Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu. Padalam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pulipurakoil village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pulipurakoil is 629989. The village covers a total geographical area of 389.65 hectares and falls under the 603308 pincode. Chengalpattu is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Pulipurakoil village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madurantakam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kancheepuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pulipurakoil
As per Census 2011, Pulipurakoil village has a total population of 1,599 people, consisting of 792 males and 807 females. The village has 408 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 201 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 963 literate and 636 illiterate residents. Additionally, 642 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 25 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pulipurakoil are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,599 | 792 | 807 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 105 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 642 | 312 | 330 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 963 | 532 | 431 |
| Illiterate Population | 636 | 260 | 376 |
Nearby Villages of Pulipurakoil
Pulipurakoil is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Padalam | North | 1.57 km |
| Pathur | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Lakshminarayanapuram | South | 2.21 km |
| Anoor | East | 2.49 km |
| Punnapattu | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Elumichampattu | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Palayanur | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Athimanam | West | 3.07 km |
| Udayambakkam | North | 3.30 km |
| Janakipuram (sanur) | South-West | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pulipurakoil
Pulipurakoil is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Padalam, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chengalpattu to Pulipurakoil is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pulipurakoil
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pulipurakoil village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Pulipurakoil
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pulipurakoil village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pulipurakoil
Where is Pulipurakoil located?
Pulipurakoil village is located in Maduranthakam Taluka, Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pulipurakoil?
The Gram Panchayat of Pulipurakoil is Padalam.
What is the pincode of Pulipurakoil?
The pincode of Pulipurakoil is 603308.
What is the population of Pulipurakoil?
Pulipurakoil has a total population of 1,599, including 792 males and 807 females.
How many households are there in Pulipurakoil?
There are 408 households in Pulipurakoil.
What is the literacy rate in Pulipurakoil?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pulipurakoil is 60.23%. Male literacy is 67.17% and female literacy is 53.41%.