Posukkudi
Posukkudi is a village located in Mudukulathur taluka of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Mudukulathur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Ramanathapuram. As per 2009 stats, Posukkudi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Posukkudi unique in its vibrant Mudukulathur-Ramanathapuram region. You’ll see Posukkudi’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 Posukkudi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Posukkudi is 641982. The village spans a total geographical area of 1399.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 623712. Muthukuluthur is nearest town to Posukkudi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Posukkudi
Population of Posukkudi
According to the 2011 Census, Posukkudi has a total population of about 2,051, with approximately 1,002 males and 1,049 females. The sex ratio is around 1046 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 208 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 505 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 64.99%, with male literacy at about 76.55% and female literacy near 53.96%. There are around 536 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Posukkudi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,051 | 1,002 | 1,049 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 103 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 505 | 244 | 261 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,333 | 767 | 566 |
| Illiterate Population | 718 | 235 | 483 |
Connectivity of Posukkudi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Posukkudi. As per the 2011 stats, Posukkudi 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 Posukkudi
Knowing the nearby villages of Posukkudi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Posukkudi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Posukkudi
- Where is Posukkudi located?
- Posukkudi village is situated in Mudukulathur Taluka, within the Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Posukkudi?
- Posukkudi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Posukkudi?
- The pincode of Posukkudi is 623712, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Posukkudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Posukkudi is 2,051, with 1,002 males and 1,049 females.
- How many households are there in Posukkudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Posukkudi village has a total of 536 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Posukkudi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Posukkudi is 64.99%. The male literacy rate is 76.55%, while the female literacy rate is 53.96%.