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About Poduvakudi Village

Poduvakudi is a mid sized village in Paramakudi tehsil, in the district of Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 892, made up of 448 males and 444 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 273.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 623707, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Poduvakudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Poduvakudi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Ramanathapuram
Tehsil Paramakudi
Pincode 623707
Area (hectares) 273.75 hectares
Population 892
Male Population 448
Female Population 444
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Poduvakudi compares

By the 2011 count Poduvakudi is the 67th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,735 residents. Its 273.75 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Poduvakudi

Poduvakudi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Poduvakudi as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Poduvakudi from other places

Poduvakudi lies about 33 km from Ramanathapuram, and the nearest railway station is Paramakkudi, about 8.9 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 Poduvakudi
Nearest railway station Paramakkudi 8.9 km
Nearest town Paramagudi 9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Paramakudi 33 km
District headquarters Ramanathapuram 33 km

Villages closest to Poduvakudi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Poduvakudi village had a population of 892. That makes it the 67th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,735 residents.

Poduvakudi village has 448 males and 444 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Poduvakudi has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Poduvakudi is 623707. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Poduvakudi covers 273.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Poduvakudi falls under Paramakudi tehsil of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Poduvakudi is Paramakkudi, about 8.9 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Poduvakudi.

Poduvakudi is about 33 km from Ramanathapuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Poduvakudi is in Paramakudi tehsil of Ramanathapuram district. Paramakkudi is about 8.9 km away. Paramagudi is about 9.5 km away. Paramakudi 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 Thenpoduvakudi (under 2 km), Pambur (2.4 km) and Venkittankurichi (5.4 km).

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

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