Poonthandalam
Poonthandalam is a village located in Sriperumbudur taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram and Sriperumbudur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Poonthandalam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Poonthandalam village is also a gram panchayat.
Poonthandalam 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 Poonthandalam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Poonthandalam is 629243. The village spans a total geographical area of 359.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 600069. Kundrathur is nearest town to Poonthandalam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Poonthandalam
Population of Poonthandalam
Below is a concise population overview of Poonthandalam 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 | 3,117 | 1,505 | 1,612 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 134 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 582 | 283 | 299 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,464 | 1,251 | 1,213 |
| Illiterate Population | 653 | 254 | 399 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Poonthandalam village:
- The total population of Poonthandalam village is around 3,117, including approximately 1,505 males and 1,612 females, with a sex ratio of 1071 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 280 children aged 0–6 years in Poonthandalam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Poonthandalam village has 582 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Poonthandalam village is about 79.05%, with male literacy at 83.12% and female literacy at 75.25%.
- There are around 630 households in Poonthandalam village.
Connectivity of Poonthandalam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Poonthandalam. As per the 2011 stats, Poonthandalam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 2 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 13 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 13 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Poonthandalam
Knowing the nearby villages of Poonthandalam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Poonthandalam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Poonthandalam
- Where is Poonthandalam located?
- Poonthandalam village is situated in Sriperumbudur Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Poonthandalam?
- Poonthandalam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Poonthandalam?
- The pincode of Poonthandalam is 600069, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Poonthandalam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Poonthandalam is 3,117, with 1,505 males and 1,612 females.
- How many households are there in Poonthandalam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Poonthandalam village has a total of 630 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Poonthandalam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Poonthandalam is 79.05%. The male literacy rate is 83.12%, while the female literacy rate is 75.25%.