Pungamuthur
Pungamuthur is a village located in Udumalaipettai taluka of Tiruppur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Udumalaipettai (tehsildar office) and 79km away from district headquarter Tiruppur. As per 2009 stats, Pungamuthur village is also a gram panchayat.
Pungamuthur 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 Pungamuthur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pungamuthur is 644835. The village spans a total geographical area of 866.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 642207. Dhali is nearest town to Pungamuthur village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Pungamuthur
Below is a concise population overview of Pungamuthur 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 | 4,670 | 2,388 | 2,282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 297 | 159 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,225 | 611 | 614 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 3,019 | 1,745 | 1,274 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,651 | 643 | 1,008 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pungamuthur village:
- The total population of Pungamuthur village is around 4,670, including approximately 2,388 males and 2,282 females, with a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 297 children aged 0–6 years in Pungamuthur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pungamuthur village has 1,225 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pungamuthur village is about 64.65%, with male literacy at 73.07% and female literacy at 55.83%.
- There are around 1,368 households in Pungamuthur village.
Connectivity of Pungamuthur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pungamuthur. As per the 2011 stats, Pungamuthur 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 Pungamuthur
Knowing the nearby villages of Pungamuthur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pungamuthur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pungamuthur
- Where is Pungamuthur located?
- Pungamuthur village is situated in Udumalaipettai Taluka, within the Tiruppur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pungamuthur?
- Pungamuthur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pungamuthur?
- The pincode of Pungamuthur is 642207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pungamuthur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pungamuthur is 4,670, with 2,388 males and 2,282 females.
- How many households are there in Pungamuthur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pungamuthur village has a total of 1,368 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pungamuthur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pungamuthur is 64.65%. The male literacy rate is 73.07%, while the female literacy rate is 55.83%.