Porumbur

Porumbur is a village located in Kuthalam taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Kuthalam (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Nagapattinam. As per 2009 stats, Porumbur village is also a gram panchayat.

Porumbur has its own place in the vibrant Nagapattinam 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 Porumbur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Porumbur is 637545. The village spans a total geographical area of 404.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 609404. Peralam is nearest town to Porumbur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Porumbur

Below is a concise population overview of Porumbur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,793 929 864
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 154 81 73
Scheduled Castes (SC) 531 257 274
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,353 755 598
Illiterate Population 440 174 266

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Porumbur village:

  • The total population of Porumbur village is around 1,793, including approximately 929 males and 864 females, with a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 154 children aged 0–6 years in Porumbur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Porumbur village has 531 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Porumbur village is about 75.46%, with male literacy at 81.27% and female literacy at 69.21%.
  • There are around 422 households in Porumbur village.

Connectivity of Porumbur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Porumbur. As per the 2011 stats, Porumbur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Porumbur

Knowing the nearby villages of Porumbur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Porumbur.

Kanjuvoy Palaiyur Srikantapuram Kothangudi Gangadharapuram Elumagalur Nakkambadi Mandai Kilaparuthikudi Melaparuthikudi Nallavur

Frequently Asked Questions about Porumbur

Where is Porumbur located?
Porumbur village is situated in Kuthalam Taluka, within the Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Porumbur?
Porumbur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Porumbur?
The pincode of Porumbur is 609404, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Porumbur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Porumbur is 1,793, with 929 males and 864 females.
How many households are there in Porumbur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Porumbur village has a total of 422 households.
What is the literacy rate in Porumbur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Porumbur is 75.46%. The male literacy rate is 81.27%, while the female literacy rate is 69.21%.