Puvandi
Puvandi is a village located in Manamadurai taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Manamadurai (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Sivaganga. As per 2009 stats, Poovanthi is the gram panchayat of Puvandi village.
Puvandi has its own place in the vibrant Sivaganga 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 Puvandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puvandi is 640353. The village spans a total geographical area of 971.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 630611. Thirupuvanam is nearest town to Puvandi village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Puvandi 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 Manamadurai 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 Puvandi
Population of Puvandi
Below is a concise population overview of Puvandi 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 | 3,655 | 1,719 | 1,936 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 371 | 187 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 595 | 295 | 300 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,491 | 1,310 | 1,181 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,164 | 409 | 755 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Puvandi village:
- The total population of Puvandi village is around 3,655, including approximately 1,719 males and 1,936 females, with a sex ratio of 1126 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 371 children aged 0–6 years in Puvandi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Puvandi village has 595 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Puvandi village is about 68.15%, with male literacy at 76.21% and female literacy at 61.00%.
- There are around 813 households in Puvandi village.
Connectivity of Puvandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puvandi. As per the 2011 stats, Puvandi 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Puvandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Puvandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puvandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Puvandi
- Where is Puvandi located?
- Puvandi village is situated in Manamadurai Taluka, within the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Puvandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Puvandi is Poovanthi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Puvandi?
- The pincode of Puvandi is 630611, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Puvandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puvandi is 3,655, with 1,719 males and 1,936 females.
- How many households are there in Puvandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Puvandi village has a total of 813 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Puvandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puvandi is 68.15%. The male literacy rate is 76.21%, while the female literacy rate is 61.00%.