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About Podaiyur Ma Village

Podaiyur Ma is a large village in Tittakudi tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,427, made up of 2,210 males and 2,217 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1330.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Podaiyur Ma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Podaiyur Ma village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Cuddalore
Tehsil Tittakudi
Pincode 606108
Area (hectares) 1330.19 hectares
Population 4,427
Male Population 2,210
Female Population 2,217
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Podaiyur Ma compares

By the 2011 count Podaiyur Ma is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,790 residents. Its 1330.19 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Podaiyur Ma

Podaiyur Ma is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Podaiyur Ma 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.

How far is Podaiyur Ma from other places

Podaiyur Ma lies about 30 km from Cuddalore, and the nearest railway station is Puducherry, about 10 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Podaiyur Ma
Nearest town Kottaikuppam 6.2 km
Nearest railway station Puducherry 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Tittakudi 30 km
District headquarters Cuddalore 30 km

Villages closest to Podaiyur Ma

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tittakudi tehsil.

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 Podaiyur Ma

As per the Census of India 2011, Podaiyur Ma village had a population of 4,427. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,790 residents.

Podaiyur Ma village has 2,210 males and 2,217 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Podaiyur Ma has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Podaiyur Ma is 606108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Podaiyur Ma covers 1330.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Podaiyur Ma falls under Tittakudi tehsil of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Podaiyur Ma is Puducherry, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Podaiyur Ma.

Podaiyur Ma is about 30 km from Cuddalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Podaiyur Ma is in Tittakudi tehsil of Cuddalore district. Kottaikuppam is about 6.2 km away. Puducherry is about 10 km away. Tittakudi is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kothanur Ma (under 2 km), Pudhur Ma (under 2 km) and Pattur (8.7 km).

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

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