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.
Posukkudi has its own place in the vibrant Ramanathapuram 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Posukkudi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Posukkudi village:
- The total population of Posukkudi village is around 2,051, including approximately 1,002 males and 1,049 females, with a sex ratio of 1046 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 208 children aged 0–6 years in Posukkudi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Posukkudi village has 505 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Posukkudi village is about 64.99%, with male literacy at 76.55% and female literacy at 53.96%.
- There are around 536 households in Posukkudi village.
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%.