Poottai

Poottai is a village located in Sankarapuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Sankarapuram (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Viluppuram. As per 2009 stats, Pootai is the gram panchayat of Poottai village.

Poottai 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 Poottai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Poottai is 633294. The village spans a total geographical area of 1332.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606401. Sankarapuram is nearest town to Poottai village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Poottai village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sankarapuram Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Poottai

Below is a concise population overview of Poottai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 7,962 4,045 3,917
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 972 493 479
Scheduled Castes (SC) 3,366 1,722 1,644
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 4,909 2,832 2,077
Illiterate Population 3,053 1,213 1,840

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Poottai village:

  • The total population of Poottai village is around 7,962, including approximately 4,045 males and 3,917 females, with a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 972 children aged 0–6 years in Poottai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Poottai village has 3,366 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Poottai village is about 61.66%, with male literacy at 70.01% and female literacy at 53.03%.
  • There are around 1,683 households in Poottai village.

Connectivity of Poottai

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Poottai. As per the 2011 stats, Poottai 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 Poottai

Knowing the nearby villages of Poottai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Poottai.

Kaduvanur Sivapuram Ulagudaiyambattu Sittanthangal Urangani Arasambattu Pudupalapattu Vellarikkadu Vengodu Keelnilavur Melnilavur

Frequently Asked Questions about Poottai

Where is Poottai located?
Poottai village is situated in Sankarapuram Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Poottai?
The Gram Panchayat of Poottai is Pootai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Poottai?
The pincode of Poottai is 606401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Poottai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Poottai is 7,962, with 4,045 males and 3,917 females.
How many households are there in Poottai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Poottai village has a total of 1,683 households.
What is the literacy rate in Poottai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Poottai is 61.66%. The male literacy rate is 70.01%, while the female literacy rate is 53.03%.