Poondi I - Papanasam, Thanjavur

Poondi I is a village situated in the Papanasam taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Papanasam and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Poondi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Poondi I village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Poondi I is 638661. The village covers a total geographical area of 386.6 hectares and falls under the 613503 pincode. Thanjavur is the nearest town.

Poondi I village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Papanasam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayiladuthurai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Poondi I

As per Census 2011, Poondi I village has a total population of 2,320 people, consisting of 1,199 males and 1,121 females. The village has 545 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 195 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,733 literate and 587 illiterate residents. Additionally, 662 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Poondi I are given below:

Nearby Villages of Poondi I

Poondi I is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Poondi I

Poondi I is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kudikadu, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thanjavur to Poondi I is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Poondi I

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Poondi I village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Poondi I

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Poondi I village are given below:

FAQs about Poondi I