Pothiramangalam East - Tittakudi, Cuddalore
Pothiramangalam East is a village situated in the Tittakudi taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tittakudi and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Cuddalore. Pothiramangalam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pothiramangalam East village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pothiramangalam East is 637335. The village covers a total geographical area of 610.19 hectares and falls under the 606111 pincode. Tittakudi is the nearest town.
Pothiramangalam East village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tittakudi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuddalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pothiramangalam East
According to the 2011 Census, Pothiramangalam East village had a total population of 4,026 people, including 1,987 males and 2,039 females, living in 1,036 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.27%, with male literacy at 81.97% and female literacy at 59.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,645.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,026 | 1,987 | 2,039 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 424 | 245 | 179 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,645 | 795 | 850 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,531 | 1,428 | 1,103 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,495 | 559 | 936 |
Nearby Villages of Pothiramangalam East
Pothiramangalam East is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pothiramangalam East
Pothiramangalam East is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Pothiramangalam East has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Cuddalore to Pothiramangalam East is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pothiramangalam East
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pothiramangalam East village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pothiramangalam East
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pothiramangalam East village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pothiramangalam East
Where is Pothiramangalam East located?
Pothiramangalam East village is located in Tittakudi Taluka, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pothiramangalam East?
The Gram Panchayat of Pothiramangalam East is Pothiramangalam.
What is the pincode of Pothiramangalam East?
The pincode of Pothiramangalam East is 606111.
What is the population of Pothiramangalam East?
Pothiramangalam East had a total population of 4,026, including 1,987 males and 2,039 females.
How many households are there in Pothiramangalam East?
Pothiramangalam East had 1,036 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pothiramangalam East?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pothiramangalam East was 70.27%. Male literacy was 81.97% and female literacy was 59.30%.