Poosivakkam
Poosivakkam is a village located in Kancheepuram taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram is the district & sub-district headquarter of Poosivakkam village. As per 2009 stats, Poosivakkam village is also a gram panchayat.
Poosivakkam has its own place in the vibrant Kancheepuram 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 Poosivakkam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Poosivakkam is 629680. The village spans a total geographical area of 460.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 631601. Walajabad is nearest town to Poosivakkam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Poosivakkam
Below is a concise population overview of Poosivakkam 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 | 1,250 | 632 | 618 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 80 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 797 | 409 | 388 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 800 | 436 | 364 |
| Illiterate Population | 450 | 196 | 254 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Poosivakkam village:
- The total population of Poosivakkam village is around 1,250, including approximately 632 males and 618 females, with a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 137 children aged 0–6 years in Poosivakkam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Poosivakkam village has 797 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Poosivakkam village is about 64.00%, with male literacy at 68.99% and female literacy at 58.90%.
- There are around 310 households in Poosivakkam village.
Connectivity of Poosivakkam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Poosivakkam. As per the 2011 stats, Poosivakkam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 4 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Poosivakkam
Knowing the nearby villages of Poosivakkam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Poosivakkam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Poosivakkam
- Where is Poosivakkam located?
- Poosivakkam village is situated in Kancheepuram Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Poosivakkam?
- Poosivakkam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Poosivakkam?
- The pincode of Poosivakkam is 631601, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Poosivakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Poosivakkam is 1,250, with 632 males and 618 females.
- How many households are there in Poosivakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Poosivakkam village has a total of 310 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Poosivakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Poosivakkam is 64.00%. The male literacy rate is 68.99%, while the female literacy rate is 58.90%.