Puliyaranankottai - Maduranthakam, Chengalpattu
Puliyaranankottai is a village situated in the Maduranthakam taluka of Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu. Puliyaranankottai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Puliyaranankottai is 630081. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.12 hectares and falls under the 603311 pincode. Maduranthakam is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Puliyaranankottai 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 Puliyaranankottai
As per Census 2011, Puliyaranankottai village has a total population of 701 people, consisting of 356 males and 345 females. The village has 185 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 481 literate and 220 illiterate residents. Additionally, 348 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Puliyaranankottai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 701 | 356 | 345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 348 | 181 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 481 | 264 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 92 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Puliyaranankottai
Puliyaranankottai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chitravadi | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Arungunam | North | 1.47 km |
| Z.endathur | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Gendracheri | West | 2.53 km |
| Mariputhur | East | 2.54 km |
| Sirunallur | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Devadur | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Avirimedu | South-West | 3.34 km |
| Mulli | North | 3.65 km |
| Munuthikuppam | North | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Puliyaranankottai
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Puliyaranankottai. The nearest railway station is Madurantakam, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.5 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 Maduranthakam to Puliyaranankottai is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Puliyaranankottai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Puliyaranankottai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Puliyaranankottai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Puliyaranankottai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Puliyaranankottai
Where is Puliyaranankottai located?
Puliyaranankottai village is located in Maduranthakam Taluka, Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puliyaranankottai?
Puliyaranankottai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Puliyaranankottai?
The pincode of Puliyaranankottai is 603311.
What is the population of Puliyaranankottai?
Puliyaranankottai has a total population of 701, including 356 males and 345 females.
How many households are there in Puliyaranankottai?
There are 185 households in Puliyaranankottai.
What is the literacy rate in Puliyaranankottai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puliyaranankottai is 68.62%. Male literacy is 74.16% and female literacy is 62.90%.