Puduthurai
Puduthurai is a village located in Sirkali taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Sirkali (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Nagapattinam. As per 2009 stats, Puduthurai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Puduthurai unique in its vibrant Sirkali-Nagapattinam region. You’ll see Puduthurai’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 Puduthurai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puduthurai is 637411. The village spans a total geographical area of 351.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 609106. Sirkali is nearest town to Puduthurai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Puduthurai
Population of Puduthurai
According to the 2011 Census, Puduthurai has a total population of about 1,780, with approximately 904 males and 876 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 205 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,128 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 67.75%, with male literacy at about 74.45% and female literacy near 60.84%. There are around 446 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Puduthurai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,780 | 904 | 876 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 92 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,128 | 579 | 549 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,206 | 673 | 533 |
| Illiterate Population | 574 | 231 | 343 |
Connectivity of Puduthurai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puduthurai. As per the 2011 stats, Puduthurai 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Puduthurai
Knowing the nearby villages of Puduthurai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puduthurai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Puduthurai
- Where is Puduthurai located?
- Puduthurai village is situated in Sirkali Taluka, within the Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Puduthurai?
- Puduthurai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Puduthurai?
- The pincode of Puduthurai is 609106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Puduthurai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puduthurai is 1,780, with 904 males and 876 females.
- How many households are there in Puduthurai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Puduthurai village has a total of 446 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Puduthurai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puduthurai is 67.75%. The male literacy rate is 74.45%, while the female literacy rate is 60.84%.