About Pukkulam Village

Pukkulam is a large village in Madathukulam tehsil, in the district of Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,125, made up of 1,548 males and 1,577 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1482.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 642154, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pukkulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pukkulam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruppur
Tehsil	Madathukulam
Pincode	642154
Area (hectares)	1482.64 hectares
Population	3,125
Male Population	1,548
Female Population	1,577
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,019
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pukkulam compares

By the 2011 count Pukkulam is the 19th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,733 residents. Its 1482.64 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Pukkulam

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

Pukkulam lies about 55 km from Tiruppur. 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 Pukkulam
Nearest town	Udumalaippettai	5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Madathukulam	16 km
District headquarters	Tiruppur	55 km

Villages closest to Pukkulam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pukkulam village had a population of 3,125. That makes it the 19th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,733 residents.

Pukkulam village has 1,548 males and 1,577 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pukkulam has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Pukkulam is 642154. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pukkulam covers 1482.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pukkulam falls under Madathukulam tehsil of Tiruppur district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Pukkulam notes the nearest railway station 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 Pukkulam.

Pukkulam is about 55 km from Tiruppur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pukkulam is in Madathukulam tehsil of Tiruppur district. Udumalaippettai is about 5.3 km away. Madathukulam is about 16 km away. Tiruppur is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.