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About Puvattakudi Village

Puvattakudi is a large village in Aranthangi tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,879, made up of 1,441 males and 1,438 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1053.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614624, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Puvattakudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puvattakudi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Pudukkottai
Tehsil Aranthangi
Pincode 614624
Area (hectares) 1053.92 hectares
Population 2,879
Male Population 1,441
Female Population 1,438
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Puvattakudi compares

By the 2011 count Puvattakudi is the 18th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,581 residents. Its 1053.92 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1060.

Getting to Puvattakudi

Puvattakudi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Puvattakudi 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Puvattakudi from other places

Puvattakudi lies about 31 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Ayingudi, about 4.1 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 Puvattakudi
Nearest railway station Ayingudi 4.1 km
Nearest town Arantāngi 9.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Aranthangi 31 km
District headquarters Pudukkottai 31 km

Villages closest to Puvattakudi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Aranthangi 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 Puvattakudi

As per the Census of India 2011, Puvattakudi village had a population of 2,879. That makes it the 18th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,581 residents.

Puvattakudi village has 1,441 males and 1,438 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puvattakudi has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1060.

The pincode recorded for Puvattakudi is 614624. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Puvattakudi covers 1053.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Puvattakudi falls under Aranthangi tehsil of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Puvattakudi is Ayingudi, about 4.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Puvattakudi is about 31 km from Pudukkottai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Puvattakudi is in Aranthangi tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Ayingudi is about 4.1 km away. Arantāngi is about 9.7 km away. Aranthangi is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Erukkalakkottai (2.6 km), Periyalur (2.8 km) and Rajendrapuram (3.3 km).

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

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