Punganur
About Punganur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Punganur village is 637408. Punganur village is located in Sirkali taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Sirkali (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Nagapattinam. As per 2009 stats, Punganur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 380.88 hectares. Punganur has a total population of 3,048 peoples, out of which male population is 1,412 while female population is 1,636. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1158 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of punganur village is 70.60% out of which 75.28% males and 66.56% females are literate. There are about 768 houses in punganur village. Pincode of punganur village locality is 609117.
Vaitheeswaran Kovil is nearest town to punganur village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Punganur
The population details of Punganur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,048 | 1,412 | 1,636 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 387 | 195 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,539 | 772 | 767 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,152 | 1,063 | 1,089 |
| Illiterate Population | 896 | 349 | 547 |
Connectivity of Punganur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Punganur
Frequently Asked Questions about Punganur
Where is Punganur located?
Punganur village is situated in Sirkali Taluka, within the Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Punganur?
Punganur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Punganur?
The pincode of Punganur is 609117, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Punganur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Punganur is 3,048, with 1,412 males and 1,636 females.
How many households are there in Punganur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Punganur village has a total of 768 households.
What is the literacy rate in Punganur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punganur is 70.60%. The male literacy rate is 75.28%, while the female literacy rate is 66.56%.