Poombarai
Poombarai is a village located in Kodaikanal taluka of Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Kodaikanal (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Dindigul. As per 2009 stats, Poomparai is the gram panchayat of Poombarai village.
Here you can discover what makes Poombarai unique in its vibrant Kodaikanal-Dindigul region. You’ll see Poombarai’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 Poombarai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Poombarai is 635441. The village spans a total geographical area of 2019.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 624103. Kodaikanal is nearest town to Poombarai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Poombarai
Population of Poombarai
According to the 2011 Census, Poombarai has a total population of about 5,574, with approximately 2,840 males and 2,734 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 643 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 700 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 17. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.65%, with male literacy at about 71.73% and female literacy near 55.27%. There are around 1,494 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Poombarai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,574 | 2,840 | 2,734 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 643 | 349 | 294 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 700 | 349 | 351 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 3,548 | 2,037 | 1,511 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,026 | 803 | 1,223 |
Connectivity of Poombarai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Poombarai. As per the 2011 stats, Poombarai 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Poombarai
Knowing the nearby villages of Poombarai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Poombarai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Poombarai
- Where is Poombarai located?
- Poombarai village is situated in Kodaikanal Taluka, within the Dindigul district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Poombarai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Poombarai is Poomparai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Poombarai?
- The pincode of Poombarai is 624103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Poombarai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Poombarai is 5,574, with 2,840 males and 2,734 females.
- How many households are there in Poombarai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Poombarai village has a total of 1,494 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Poombarai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Poombarai is 63.65%. The male literacy rate is 71.73%, while the female literacy rate is 55.27%.