Pukkulam
Pukkulam is a village located in Madathukulam taluka of Tiruppur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Madathukulam (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Tiruppur. As per 2009 stats, Pukkulam village is also a gram panchayat.
Pukkulam has its own place in the vibrant Tiruppur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Pukkulam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pukkulam is 644904. The village spans a total geographical area of 1482.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 642154. Udumalaipeettai is nearest town to Pukkulam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Pukkulam
Population of Pukkulam
Below is a concise population overview of Pukkulam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
---|---|---|---|
Total Population | 3,125 | 1,548 | 1,577 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 132 | 94 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 893 | 442 | 451 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 1,916 | 1,055 | 861 |
Illiterate Population | 1,209 | 493 | 716 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pukkulam village:
- The total population of Pukkulam village is around 3,125, including approximately 1,548 males and 1,577 females, with a sex ratio of 1018 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 226 children aged 0–6 years in Pukkulam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pukkulam village has 893 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Pukkulam village is about 61.31%, with male literacy at 68.15% and female literacy at 54.60%.
- There are around 902 households in Pukkulam village.
Connectivity of Pukkulam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pukkulam. As per the 2011 stats, Pukkulam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pukkulam
Knowing the nearby villages of Pukkulam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pukkulam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pukkulam
- Where is Pukkulam located?
- Pukkulam village is situated in Madathukulam Taluka, within the Tiruppur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pukkulam?
- Pukkulam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pukkulam?
- The pincode of Pukkulam is 642154, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pukkulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pukkulam is 3,125, with 1,548 males and 1,577 females.
- How many households are there in Pukkulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pukkulam village has a total of 902 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pukkulam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pukkulam is 61.31%. The male literacy rate is 68.15%, while the female literacy rate is 54.60%.