Poolangudi
Poolangudi is a village located in Devakottai taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Devakottai (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Sivaganga. As per 2009 stats, Kandiyur is the gram panchayat of Poolangudi village.
Here you can discover what makes Poolangudi unique in its vibrant Devakottai-Sivaganga region. You’ll see Poolangudi’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 Poolangudi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Poolangudi is 640159. The village spans a total geographical area of 86.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 630303. Devakottai is nearest town to Poolangudi village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Poolangudi 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 Karaikudi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Poolangudi
Population of Poolangudi
According to the 2011 Census, Poolangudi has a total population of about 133, with approximately 59 males and 74 females. The sex ratio is around 1254 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 9 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.17%, with male literacy at about 79.66% and female literacy near 60.81%. There are around 28 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Poolangudi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 133 | 59 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 92 | 47 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 12 | 29 |
Connectivity of Poolangudi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Poolangudi. As per the 2011 stats, Poolangudi 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 Poolangudi
Knowing the nearby villages of Poolangudi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Poolangudi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Poolangudi
- Where is Poolangudi located?
- Poolangudi village is situated in Devakottai Taluka, within the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Poolangudi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Poolangudi is Kandiyur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Poolangudi?
- The pincode of Poolangudi is 630303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Poolangudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Poolangudi is 133, with 59 males and 74 females.
- How many households are there in Poolangudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Poolangudi village has a total of 28 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Poolangudi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Poolangudi is 69.17%. The male literacy rate is 79.66%, while the female literacy rate is 60.81%.