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.
Here you can discover what makes Pungambadi unique in its vibrant Aravakurichi-Karur region. You’ll see Pungambadi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Pungambadi has a total population of about 1,961, with approximately 1,001 males and 960 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 149 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 495 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.40%, with male literacy at about 72.03% and female literacy near 50.31%. There are around 543 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pungambadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.