Puvanikuppam
Puvanikuppam is a village located in Kurinjipadi taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kurinjipadi (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Poovanikuppam is the gram panchayat of Puvanikuppam village.
Here you can discover what makes Puvanikuppam unique in its vibrant Kurinjipadi-Cuddalore region. You’ll see Puvanikuppam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Puvanikuppam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puvanikuppam is 636707. The village spans a total geographical area of 949.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 608801. Kurinjipadi is nearest town to Puvanikuppam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Puvanikuppam
Population of Puvanikuppam
According to the 2011 Census, Puvanikuppam has a total population of about 4,992, with approximately 2,518 males and 2,474 females. The sex ratio is around 982 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 621 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3,686 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 27. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.18%, with male literacy at about 70.81% and female literacy near 53.40%. There are around 1,261 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Puvanikuppam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,992 | 2,518 | 2,474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 621 | 312 | 309 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,686 | 1,877 | 1,809 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 3,104 | 1,783 | 1,321 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,888 | 735 | 1,153 |
Connectivity of Puvanikuppam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puvanikuppam. As per the 2011 stats, Puvanikuppam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Puvanikuppam
Knowing the nearby villages of Puvanikuppam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puvanikuppam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Puvanikuppam
- Where is Puvanikuppam located?
- Puvanikuppam village is situated in Kurinjipadi Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Puvanikuppam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Puvanikuppam is Poovanikuppam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Puvanikuppam?
- The pincode of Puvanikuppam is 608801, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Puvanikuppam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puvanikuppam is 4,992, with 2,518 males and 2,474 females.
- How many households are there in Puvanikuppam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Puvanikuppam village has a total of 1,261 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Puvanikuppam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puvanikuppam is 62.18%. The male literacy rate is 70.81%, while the female literacy rate is 53.40%.