Porkudi
About Porkudi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Porkudi village is 640162. Porkudi village is located in Devakottai taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Devakottai (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Sivaganga. As per 2009 stats, Thathani is the gram panchayat of Porkudi village.
The total geographical area of village is 429.57 hectares. Porkudi has a total population of 754 peoples, out of which male population is 386 while female population is 368. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 953 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of porkudi village is 69.50% out of which 77.46% males and 61.14% females are literate. There are about 195 houses in porkudi village. Pincode of porkudi village locality is 630318.
When it comes to administration, Porkudi village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Porkudi village comes under Karaikudi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency. Devakottai is nearest town to porkudi village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Porkudi
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 754 | 386 | 368 |
| Literate Population | 524 | 299 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 87 | 143 |
Connectivity of Porkudi
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Porkudi
Frequently Asked Questions about Porkudi
Where is Porkudi located?
Porkudi village is situated in Devakottai Taluka, within the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Porkudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Porkudi is Thathani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Porkudi?
The pincode of Porkudi is 630318, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Porkudi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Porkudi is 754, with 386 males and 368 females.
How many households are there in Porkudi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Porkudi village has a total of 195 households.
What is the literacy rate in Porkudi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Porkudi is 69.50%. The male literacy rate is 77.46%, while the female literacy rate is 61.14%.