Block / Taluka → Vandavasi
District → Tiruvannamalai
State → Tamil Nadu
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Poongunam village is 631624. Poongunam village is located in Vandavasi taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Vandavasi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Poongunam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Poongunam village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 273.27 hectares. Poongunam has a total population of 648 peoples, out of which male population is 319 while female population is 329. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1031 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of poongunam village is 62.35% out of which 75.24% males and 49.85% females are literate. There are about 172 houses in poongunam village. Pincode of poongunam village locality is 604501.
When it comes to administration, Poongunam village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Poongunam village comes under Vandavasi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Arani Lok Sabha constituency. Chetpet is nearest town to poongunam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 648 | 319 | 329 |
| Literate Population | 404 | 240 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 79 | 165 |
| Poongunam - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Poongunam |
| Block / Taluka : | Vandavasi |
| District : | Tiruvannamalai |
| State : | Tamil Nadu |
| Pincode : | 604501 |
| Area : | 273.27 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 1031 |
| Population (2011): | 648 |
| Households : | 172 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Vandavasi |
| Parliament Constituency : | Arani |
| Nearest Town : | Chetpet (10 km) |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Vandavasi |
| List of Talukas in Tiruvannamalai |
| List of Districts in Tamil Nadu |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.