Pothuvoy
Pothuvoy is a village located in Gingee taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Viluppuram and Gingee are the district & sub-district headquarters of Pothuvoy village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Pothuvai is the gram panchayat of Pothuvoy village.
Pothuvoy has its own place in the vibrant Viluppuram 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 Pothuvoy
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pothuvoy is 632437. The village spans a total geographical area of 315.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 604152. Vettavalam is nearest town to Pothuvoy village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
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Population of Pothuvoy
Below is a concise population overview of Pothuvoy 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 | 1,626 | 780 | 846 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 97 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 82 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,082 | 584 | 498 |
| Illiterate Population | 544 | 196 | 348 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pothuvoy village:
- The total population of Pothuvoy village is around 1,626, including approximately 780 males and 846 females, with a sex ratio of 1084 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 204 children aged 0–6 years in Pothuvoy village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pothuvoy village has 173 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pothuvoy village is about 66.54%, with male literacy at 74.87% and female literacy at 58.87%.
- There are around 356 households in Pothuvoy village.
Connectivity of Pothuvoy
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pothuvoy. As per the 2011 stats, Pothuvoy had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 4 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 4 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pothuvoy
Knowing the nearby villages of Pothuvoy helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pothuvoy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pothuvoy
- Where is Pothuvoy located?
- Pothuvoy village is situated in Gingee Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pothuvoy?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pothuvoy is Pothuvai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pothuvoy?
- The pincode of Pothuvoy is 604152, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pothuvoy as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pothuvoy is 1,626, with 780 males and 846 females.
- How many households are there in Pothuvoy as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pothuvoy village has a total of 356 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pothuvoy as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pothuvoy is 66.54%. The male literacy rate is 74.87%, while the female literacy rate is 58.87%.