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About Pulvoikulam Village

Pulvoikulam is a large village in Mudukulathur tehsil, in the district of Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,862, made up of 1,939 males and 1,923 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1446.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 623708, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pulvoikulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pulvoikulam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Ramanathapuram
Tehsil Mudukulathur
Pincode 623708
Area (hectares) 1446.45 hectares
Population 3,862
Male Population 1,939
Female Population 1,923
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pulvoikulam compares

By the 2011 count Pulvoikulam is the 4th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,349 residents. Its 1446.45 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 a little below the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Pulvoikulam

Pulvoikulam is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pulvoikulam as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Pulvoikulam from other places

Pulvoikulam lies about 53 km from Ramanathapuram, and the nearest railway station is Sudiyur, about 7.3 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 Pulvoikulam
Nearest railway station Sudiyur 7.3 km
Nearest town Manamadurai 7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Mudukulathur 33 km
District headquarters Ramanathapuram 53 km

Villages closest to Pulvoikulam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pulvoikulam village had a population of 3,862. That makes it the 4th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,349 residents.

Pulvoikulam village has 1,939 males and 1,923 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pulvoikulam has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Pulvoikulam is 623708. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pulvoikulam covers 1446.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pulvoikulam falls under Mudukulathur tehsil of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Pulvoikulam is Sudiyur, about 7.3 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pulvoikulam.

Pulvoikulam is about 53 km from Ramanathapuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pulvoikulam is in Mudukulathur tehsil of Ramanathapuram district. Sudiyur is about 7.3 km away. Manamadurai is about 7.9 km away. Mudukulathur is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Keelakodumalur (16 km), Vikkiramapandiapuram (19 km) and Sathanur (20 km).

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

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