Pungambadi
Pungambadi is a village located in Aravakurichi taluka of Karur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Aravakurichi (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Karur. As per 2009 stats, Pungambadi West is the gram panchayat of Pungambadi village.
Pungambadi has its own place in the vibrant Karur 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 Pungambadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pungambadi is 635530. The village spans a total geographical area of 1878.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 639201. Aravakurichi is nearest town to Pungambadi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Pungambadi
Population of Pungambadi
Below is a concise population overview of Pungambadi 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 | 1,961 | 1,001 | 960 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 84 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 495 | 254 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,204 | 721 | 483 |
| Illiterate Population | 757 | 280 | 477 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pungambadi village:
- The total population of Pungambadi village is around 1,961, including approximately 1,001 males and 960 females, with a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 149 children aged 0–6 years in Pungambadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pungambadi village has 495 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Pungambadi village is about 61.40%, with male literacy at 72.03% and female literacy at 50.31%.
- There are around 543 households in Pungambadi village.
Connectivity of Pungambadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pungambadi. As per the 2011 stats, Pungambadi 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 Pungambadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Pungambadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pungambadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pungambadi
- Where is Pungambadi located?
- Pungambadi village is situated in Aravakurichi Taluka, within the Karur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pungambadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pungambadi is Pungambadi West (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pungambadi?
- The pincode of Pungambadi is 639201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pungambadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pungambadi is 1,961, with 1,001 males and 960 females.
- How many households are there in Pungambadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pungambadi village has a total of 543 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pungambadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pungambadi is 61.40%. The male literacy rate is 72.03%, while the female literacy rate is 50.31%.