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About Poovam Village

Poovam is a mid sized village in Karaikal Taluk tehsil, in the district of Karaikal, Puducherry. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,565, made up of 765 males and 800 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,046 females per 1000 males. The village covers 217.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 609609, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Poovam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Poovam village
Description Value
State Puducherry
District Karaikal
Tehsil Karaikal Taluk
Pincode 609609
Area (hectares) 217.89 hectares
Population 1,565
Male Population 765
Female Population 800
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,046
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Poovam

The census records public bus service for Poovam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Poovam

As per the Census of India 2011, Poovam village had a population of 1,565.

Poovam village has 765 males and 800 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Poovam has about 1046 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Poovam is 609609. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Poovam covers 217.89 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Poovam falls under Karaikal Taluk tehsil of Karaikal district in Puducherry.

The census record for Poovam notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Poovam.

Poovam is in Karaikal Taluk tehsil of Karaikal district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Poovam today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.