Poonthalangudi - Koothanallur, Thiruvarur

Poonthalangudi is a village situated in the Koothanallur taluka of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 35 km from Needamangalam and around 6 km from Thiruvarur. Poonthalangudi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Poonthalangudi is 638173. The village covers a total geographical area of 285.84 hectares and falls under the 610102 pincode. Thiruvarur is the nearest town.

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

Population of Poonthalangudi

As per Census 2011, Poonthalangudi village has a total population of 896 people, consisting of 445 males and 451 females. The village has 224 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 593 literate and 303 illiterate residents. Additionally, 739 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Poonthalangudi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Poonthalangudi

Poonthalangudi 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 Poonthalangudi

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Poonthalangudi. The nearest railway station is Kulikarai, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thiruvarur to Poonthalangudi is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Poonthalangudi

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

Health Facilities in Poonthalangudi

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

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