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About Pullamadai Village

Pullamadai is a large village in Tiruvadanai tehsil, in the district of Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,195, made up of 1,600 males and 1,595 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1793.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 623538, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pullamadai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pullamadai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Ramanathapuram
Tehsil Tiruvadanai
Pincode 623538
Area (hectares) 1793.1 hectares
Population 3,195
Male Population 1,600
Female Population 1,595
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
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 Pullamadai compares

By the 2011 count Pullamadai is the 11th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,899 residents. Its 1793.1 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Pullamadai

Pullamadai is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pullamadai 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 Pullamadai from other places

Pullamadai lies about 33 km from Ramanathapuram, and the nearest railway station is Paramakkudi, about 32 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 Pullamadai
Tehsil headquarters Tiruvadanai 15 km
Nearest town Ilaiyankudi 25 km
Nearest railway station Paramakkudi 32 km
District headquarters Ramanathapuram 33 km

Villages closest to Pullamadai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pullamadai village had a population of 3,195. That makes it the 11th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,899 residents.

Pullamadai village has 1,600 males and 1,595 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pullamadai has about 997 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 1015.

The pincode recorded for Pullamadai is 623538. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pullamadai covers 1793.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pullamadai falls under Tiruvadanai tehsil of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Pullamadai is Paramakkudi, about 32 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 Pullamadai.

Pullamadai 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.

Pullamadai is in Tiruvadanai tehsil of Ramanathapuram district. Tiruvadanai is about 15 km away. Ilaiyankudi is about 25 km away. Paramakkudi is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rettaiyurani (under 2 km), Ramanathamadai (under 2 km) and Kavvur (2.5 km).

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

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