Punginipatti
Punginipatti is a village located in Iluppur taluka of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 1.5km away from sub-district headquarter Iluppur (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Pudukkottai. As per 2009 stats, Punginipatti village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Punginipatti unique in its vibrant Iluppur-Pudukkottai region. You’ll see Punginipatti’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 Punginipatti
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Punginipatti is 639252. The village spans a total geographical area of 421.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 622102. Illuppur is nearest town to Punginipatti village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Punginipatti village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Viralimalai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Karur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Punginipatti
Population of Punginipatti
According to the 2011 Census, Punginipatti has a total population of about 1,912, with approximately 925 males and 987 females. The sex ratio is around 1067 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 219 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 356 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 57.43%, with male literacy at about 63.46% and female literacy near 51.77%. There are around 448 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Punginipatti's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,912 | 925 | 987 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 111 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 356 | 177 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,098 | 587 | 511 |
| Illiterate Population | 814 | 338 | 476 |
Connectivity of Punginipatti
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Punginipatti. As per the 2011 stats, Punginipatti 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 Punginipatti
Knowing the nearby villages of Punginipatti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Punginipatti.
Frequently Asked Questions about Punginipatti
Where is Punginipatti located?
Punginipatti village is situated in Iluppur Taluka, within the Pudukkottai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Punginipatti?
Punginipatti serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Punginipatti?
The pincode of Punginipatti is 622102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Punginipatti as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Punginipatti is 1,912, with 925 males and 987 females.
How many households are there in Punginipatti as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Punginipatti village has a total of 448 households.
What is the literacy rate in Punginipatti as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punginipatti is 57.43%. The male literacy rate is 63.46%, while the female literacy rate is 51.77%.