Pungadaiyankulam
Pungadaiyankulam is a village located in Ambasamudram taluka of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Ambasamudram (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Tirunelveli. As per 2009 stats, Karisalpatty is the gram panchayat of Pungadaiyankulam village.
Here you can discover what makes Pungadaiyankulam unique in its vibrant Ambasamudram-Tirunelveli region. You’ll see Pungadaiyankulam’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 Pungadaiyankulam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pungadaiyankulam is 642982. The village spans a total geographical area of 736.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 627414. Cheranmahadevi is nearest town to Pungadaiyankulam village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Pungadaiyankulam
According to the 2011 Census, Pungadaiyankulam has a total population of about 776, with approximately 418 males and 358 females. The sex ratio is around 856 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 97 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 66 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 82.09%, with male literacy at about 84.45% and female literacy near 79.33%. There are around 198 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pungadaiyankulam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 776 | 418 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 58 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 38 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 637 | 353 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 65 | 74 |
Connectivity of Pungadaiyankulam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pungadaiyankulam. As per the 2011 stats, Pungadaiyankulam 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 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pungadaiyankulam
Knowing the nearby villages of Pungadaiyankulam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pungadaiyankulam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pungadaiyankulam
- Where is Pungadaiyankulam located?
- Pungadaiyankulam village is situated in Ambasamudram Taluka, within the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pungadaiyankulam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pungadaiyankulam is Karisalpatty (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pungadaiyankulam?
- The pincode of Pungadaiyankulam is 627414, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pungadaiyankulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pungadaiyankulam is 776, with 418 males and 358 females.
- How many households are there in Pungadaiyankulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pungadaiyankulam village has a total of 198 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pungadaiyankulam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pungadaiyankulam is 82.09%. The male literacy rate is 84.45%, while the female literacy rate is 79.33%.