Pukkudi
About Pukkudi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Pukkudi village is 640081. Pukkudi village is located in Karaikkudi taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Karaikkudi (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Sivaganga. As per 2009 stats, Jeyankondan is the gram panchayat of Pukkudi village.
The total geographical area of village is 404.68 hectares. Pukkudi has a total population of 614 peoples, out of which male population is 293 while female population is 321. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1095 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of pukkudi village is 57.98% out of which 70.31% males and 46.73% females are literate. There are about 151 houses in pukkudi village. Pincode of pukkudi village locality is 630108.
When it comes to administration, Pukkudi 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, Pukkudi village comes under Karaikudi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency. Puduvayal is nearest town to pukkudi village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Pukkudi
The population details of Pukkudi cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 614 | 293 | 321 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 69 | 33 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 356 | 206 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 87 | 171 |
Connectivity of Pukkudi
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pukkudi
Where is Pukkudi located?
Pukkudi village is situated in Karaikkudi Taluka, within the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pukkudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Pukkudi is Jeyankondan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pukkudi?
The pincode of Pukkudi is 630108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pukkudi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pukkudi is 614, with 293 males and 321 females.
How many households are there in Pukkudi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pukkudi village has a total of 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pukkudi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pukkudi is 57.98%. The male literacy rate is 70.31%, while the female literacy rate is 46.73%.