Pudukulam Bit 2 - Thirupparankundram, Madurai
Pudukulam Bit 2 is a village situated in the Thirupparankundram taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 7 km from Madurai South and around 7 km from Madurai. Pudukulam 1 Bit serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pudukulam Bit 2 village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pudukulam Bit 2 is 641019. The village covers a total geographical area of 215.69 hectares and falls under the 625005 pincode. Thirunagar is the nearest town.
Pudukulam Bit 2 village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thiruparankundram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Virudhunagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pudukulam Bit 2
As per Census 2011, Pudukulam Bit 2 village has a total population of 1,822 people, consisting of 897 males and 925 females. The village has 450 households and a sex ratio of 1,031 females per 1,000 males. There are 186 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,275 literate and 547 illiterate residents. Additionally, 681 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pudukulam Bit 2 are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,822 | 897 | 925 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 93 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 681 | 336 | 345 |
| Literate Population | 1,275 | 688 | 587 |
| Illiterate Population | 547 | 209 | 338 |
Nearby Villages of Pudukulam Bit 2
Pudukulam Bit 2 is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sambakudi | North | 1.54 km |
| Vadivelkarai | West | 1.76 km |
| Tattanur | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Erkudi | North | 2.60 km |
| Kilakuyilkudi | West | 2.82 km |
| Vilacheri (ct) | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Achampattu | North | 3.27 km |
| Melakuyilkudi | West | 3.88 km |
| Thanakkankulam (ct) | South-West | 4.27 km |
| Thuvariman | North | 4.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pudukulam Bit 2
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Pudukulam Bit 2. The nearest railway station is Tiruparankndrm, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Madurai to Pudukulam Bit 2 is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pudukulam Bit 2
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pudukulam Bit 2 village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pudukulam Bit 2
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pudukulam Bit 2 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pudukulam Bit 2
Where is Pudukulam Bit 2 located?
Pudukulam Bit 2 village is located in Thirupparankundram Taluka, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pudukulam Bit 2?
The Gram Panchayat of Pudukulam Bit 2 is Pudukulam 1 Bit.
What is the pincode of Pudukulam Bit 2?
The pincode of Pudukulam Bit 2 is 625005.
What is the population of Pudukulam Bit 2?
Pudukulam Bit 2 has a total population of 1,822, including 897 males and 925 females.
How many households are there in Pudukulam Bit 2?
There are 450 households in Pudukulam Bit 2.
What is the literacy rate in Pudukulam Bit 2?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pudukulam Bit 2 is 69.98%. Male literacy is 76.70% and female literacy is 63.46%.