Pulichikulam Village Overview
Pulichikulam is a village in Tiruchuli tehsil of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. It lies about 18 km from Tiruchuli tehsil headquarters and around 48 km from Virudhunagar district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Agathakulam is the Gram Panchayat for Pulichikulam village.
The sections below provide essential information about Pulichikulam village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pulichikulam is 641528. The village covers a geographical area of 290.69 hectares and has a pincode of 626607. Aruppukkottai is the nearest town.
Location Map of Pulichikulam
Population & Demographics of Pulichikulam
This section provides population and demographic details of Pulichikulam village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 124 | 61 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 50 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 78 | 41 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 20 | 26 |
Key population details of Pulichikulam village are given below:
- Pulichikulam village is a very small village with a total population of around 124, including approximately 61 males and 63 females, with a sex ratio of 1032 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 103 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Pulichikulam village is good, with a literacy rate of about 62.90%.
- There are around 27 households in Pulichikulam village.
Transport & Connectivity of Pulichikulam
Transport facilities help residents of Pulichikulam village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pulichikulam
The following villages are located close to Pulichikulam and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pulichikulam
- Where is Pulichikulam located?
- Pulichikulam village is located in Tiruchuli Taluka, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pulichikulam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pulichikulam is Agathakulam (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Pulichikulam?
- The pincode of Pulichikulam is 626607.
- What is the population of Pulichikulam?
- Pulichikulam has a total population of 124, including 61 males and 63 females.
- How many households are there in Pulichikulam?
- There are 27 households in Pulichikulam.
- What is the literacy rate in Pulichikulam?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pulichikulam is 62.90%. Male literacy is 67.21% and female literacy is 58.73%.