Poondi
Poondi is a village located in Panruti taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Panruti (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Poondi village is also a gram panchayat.
Poondi has its own place in the vibrant Cuddalore region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Poondi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Poondi is 636532. The village spans a total geographical area of 327.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 607205. Panruti is nearest town to Poondi village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Poondi
Below is a concise population overview of Poondi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,543 | 1,288 | 1,255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 316 | 162 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 283 | 140 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,620 | 922 | 698 |
| Illiterate Population | 923 | 366 | 557 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Poondi village:
- The total population of Poondi village is around 2,543, including approximately 1,288 males and 1,255 females, with a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 316 children aged 0–6 years in Poondi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Poondi village has 283 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Poondi village is about 63.70%, with male literacy at 71.58% and female literacy at 55.62%.
- There are around 635 households in Poondi village.
Connectivity of Poondi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Poondi. As per the 2011 stats, Poondi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Poondi
Knowing the nearby villages of Poondi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Poondi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Poondi
- Where is Poondi located?
- Poondi village is situated in Panruti Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Poondi?
- Poondi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Poondi?
- The pincode of Poondi is 607205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Poondi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Poondi is 2,543, with 1,288 males and 1,255 females.
- How many households are there in Poondi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Poondi village has a total of 635 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Poondi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Poondi is 63.70%. The male literacy rate is 71.58%, while the female literacy rate is 55.62%.