About Poongudi Village

Poongudi is a mid sized village in Kulathur tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,564, made up of 738 males and 826 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,119 females per 1000 males. The village covers 665.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 622502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Poongudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Poongudi village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Pudukkottai
Tehsil	Kulathur
Pincode	622502
Area (hectares)	665.01 hectares
Population	1,564
Male Population	738
Female Population	826
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,119
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Poongudi compares

By the 2011 count Poongudi is the 42nd largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,131 residents. Its 665.01 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Poongudi

Poongudi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Poongudi 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 Poongudi from other places

Poongudi lies about 8.2 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Vellanur, about 2.1 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 Poongudi
Nearest railway station	Vellanur	2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kulathur	8.2 km
District headquarters	Pudukkottai	8.2 km

Villages closest to Poongudi

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

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Common questions about Poongudi

As per the Census of India 2011, Poongudi village had a population of 1,564. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,131 residents.

Poongudi village has 738 males and 826 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Poongudi has about 1119 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Poongudi is 622502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Poongudi covers 665.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Poongudi falls under Kulathur tehsil of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Poongudi is Vellanur, about 2.1 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 Poongudi.

Poongudi is about 8.2 km from Pudukkottai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Poongudi is in Kulathur tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Vellanur is about 2.1 km away. Kulathur is about 8.2 km away. Pudukkottai is about 8.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.