Poragal
Poragal is a village located in Maduranthakam taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram and Maduranthakam are the district & sub-district headquarters of Poragal village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Poragal village is also a gram panchayat.
Poragal 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 Poragal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Poragal is 630128. The village spans a total geographical area of 200.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 603307. Acharapakkam is nearest town to Poragal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Poragal
Below is a concise population overview of Poragal 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 | 860 | 452 | 408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 60 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 751 | 392 | 359 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 594 | 336 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 116 | 150 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Poragal village:
- The total population of Poragal village is around 860, including approximately 452 males and 408 females, with a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 105 children aged 0–6 years in Poragal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Poragal village has 751 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Poragal village is about 69.07%, with male literacy at 74.34% and female literacy at 63.24%.
- There are around 206 households in Poragal village.
Connectivity of Poragal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Poragal. As per the 2011 stats, Poragal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 6 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 12 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Poragal
Knowing the nearby villages of Poragal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Poragal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Poragal
- Where is Poragal located?
- Poragal village is situated in Maduranthakam Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Poragal?
- Poragal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Poragal?
- The pincode of Poragal is 603307, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Poragal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Poragal is 860, with 452 males and 408 females.
- How many households are there in Poragal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Poragal village has a total of 206 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Poragal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Poragal is 69.07%. The male literacy rate is 74.34%, while the female literacy rate is 63.24%.