Poovalur
Poovalur is a village located in Pattukkottai taluka of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Pattukkottai (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Thanjavur. As per 2009 stats, Poovalur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Poovalur unique in its vibrant Pattukkottai-Thanjavur region. You’ll see Poovalur’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 Poovalur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Poovalur is 639024. The village spans a total geographical area of 643.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 614628. Pattukkottai is nearest town to Poovalur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Poovalur
Population of Poovalur
According to the 2011 Census, Poovalur has a total population of about 1,331, with approximately 626 males and 705 females. The sex ratio is around 1126 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 102 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 673 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.10%, with male literacy at about 78.91% and female literacy near 62.27%. There are around 389 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Poovalur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,331 | 626 | 705 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 44 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 673 | 329 | 344 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 933 | 494 | 439 |
| Illiterate Population | 398 | 132 | 266 |
Connectivity of Poovalur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Poovalur. As per the 2011 stats, Poovalur 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 Poovalur
Knowing the nearby villages of Poovalur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Poovalur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Poovalur
- Where is Poovalur located?
- Poovalur village is situated in Pattukkottai Taluka, within the Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Poovalur?
- Poovalur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Poovalur?
- The pincode of Poovalur is 614628, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Poovalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Poovalur is 1,331, with 626 males and 705 females.
- How many households are there in Poovalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Poovalur village has a total of 389 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Poovalur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Poovalur is 70.10%. The male literacy rate is 78.91%, while the female literacy rate is 62.27%.