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About Pudukkkulam Village

Pudukkkulam is a mid sized village in Manamadurai tehsil, in the district of Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 586, made up of 291 males and 295 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 523.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 630609, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pudukkkulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pudukkkulam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Sivaganga
Tehsil Manamadurai
Pincode 630609
Area (hectares) 523.81 hectares
Population 586
Male Population 291
Female Population 295
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pudukkkulam compares

By the 2011 count Pudukkkulam is the 73rd largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,857 residents. Its 523.81 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Pudukkkulam

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

Pudukkkulam lies about 14 km from Sivaganga, and the nearest railway station is Melakkonnakkulam, 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 Pudukkkulam
Nearest railway station Melakkonnakkulam 4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Manamadurai 6.0 km
District headquarters Sivaganga 14 km

Villages closest to Pudukkkulam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pudukkkulam village had a population of 586. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,857 residents.

Pudukkkulam village has 291 males and 295 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pudukkkulam has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Pudukkkulam is 630609. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pudukkkulam covers 523.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pudukkkulam falls under Manamadurai tehsil of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Pudukkkulam is Melakkonnakkulam, 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 Pudukkkulam.

Pudukkkulam is about 14 km from Sivaganga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pudukkkulam is in Manamadurai tehsil of Sivaganga district. Melakkonnakkulam is about 4.1 km away. Manamadurai is about 6.0 km away. Sivaganga is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mangulam (3.2 km), Vadakkuchandanur (6.8 km) and Sengulam (7.2 km).

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

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