Poongunam
About Poongunam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Poongunam village is 630216. Poongunam village is located in Cheyyur taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram and Cheyyur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Poongunam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Pongunam is the gram panchayat of Poongunam village.
The total geographical area of village is 1211.08 hectares. Poongunam has a total population of 2,212 peoples, out of which male population is 1,096 while female population is 1,116. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1018 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of poongunam village is 70.89% out of which 77.37% males and 64.52% females are literate. There are about 552 houses in poongunam village. Pincode of poongunam village locality is 603313.
Maduranthakam is nearest town to poongunam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Poongunam
Population of Poongunam
The population details of Poongunam cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,212 | 1,096 | 1,116 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 291 | 143 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,264 | 637 | 627 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,568 | 848 | 720 |
| Illiterate Population | 644 | 248 | 396 |
Connectivity of Poongunam
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 15 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Poongunam
Frequently Asked Questions about Poongunam
Where is Poongunam located?
Poongunam village is situated in Cheyyur Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Poongunam?
The Gram Panchayat of Poongunam is Pongunam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Poongunam?
The pincode of Poongunam is 603313, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Poongunam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Poongunam is 2,212, with 1,096 males and 1,116 females.
How many households are there in Poongunam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Poongunam village has a total of 552 households.
What is the literacy rate in Poongunam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Poongunam is 70.89%. The male literacy rate is 77.37%, while the female literacy rate is 64.52%.