Puliyancheri - Kudavasal, Thiruvarur
Puliyancheri is a village situated in the Kudavasal taluka of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 8 km from Kodavasal and around 26 km from Thiruvarur. Vikrapandiyam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Puliyancheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Puliyancheri is 637946. The village covers a total geographical area of 168.71 hectares and falls under the 612302 pincode. Kodavasal is the nearest town.
Puliyancheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nannilam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagapattinam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Puliyancheri
As per Census 2011, Puliyancheri village has a total population of 673 people, consisting of 331 males and 342 females. The village has 169 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 491 literate and 182 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Puliyancheri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 673 | 331 | 342 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 33 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 491 | 268 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 63 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Puliyancheri
Puliyancheri 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Melaramansethi | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Prathabaramapuram | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Thiruvidacheri | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Sithadi | West | 2.23 km |
| Vadaver | South | 2.55 km |
| Perappadi | West | 2.60 km |
| Kandiramanickkam | North | 2.62 km |
| Seethakkamangalam | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Serukalathur | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Adippuliyur | West | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Puliyancheri
Puliyancheri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tiruvidaimaruthur, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thiruvarur to Puliyancheri is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Puliyancheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Puliyancheri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Puliyancheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Puliyancheri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Puliyancheri
Where is Puliyancheri located?
Puliyancheri village is located in Kudavasal Taluka, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puliyancheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Puliyancheri is Vikrapandiyam.
What is the pincode of Puliyancheri?
The pincode of Puliyancheri is 612302.
What is the population of Puliyancheri?
Puliyancheri has a total population of 673, including 331 males and 342 females.
How many households are there in Puliyancheri?
There are 169 households in Puliyancheri.
What is the literacy rate in Puliyancheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puliyancheri is 72.96%. Male literacy is 80.97% and female literacy is 65.20%.