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About Pungampattunadu Village

Pungampattunadu is one of the larger villages in Tirupathur tehsil, in the district of Vellore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,781, made up of 3,968 males and 3,813 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1970.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635655, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pungampattunadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pungampattunadu village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Vellore
Tehsil Tirupathur
Pincode 635655
Area (hectares) 1970.49 hectares
Population 7,781
Male Population 3,968
Female Population 3,813
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 38 km distance

How Pungampattunadu compares

By the 2011 count Pungampattunadu is the 10th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 4,666 residents. Its 1970.49 hectares work out to about 3.9 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 963.

Getting to Pungampattunadu

Pungampattunadu is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Pungampattunadu as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 38 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pungampattunadu from other places

Pungampattunadu lies about 26 km from Vellore, and the nearest railway station is Melattur, about 2.0 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 Pungampattunadu
Nearest railway station Melattur 2.0 km
Nearest town Kondasamudram 4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Tirupathur 26 km
District headquarters Vellore 26 km

Villages closest to Pungampattunadu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pungampattunadu village had a population of 7,781. That makes it the 10th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,666 residents.

Pungampattunadu village has 3,968 males and 3,813 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pungampattunadu has about 961 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 963.

The pincode recorded for Pungampattunadu is 635655. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pungampattunadu covers 1970.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pungampattunadu falls under Tirupathur tehsil of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Pungampattunadu is Melattur, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 38 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 km distance for Pungampattunadu.

Pungampattunadu is about 26 km from Vellore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pungampattunadu is in Tirupathur tehsil of Vellore district. Melattur is about 2.0 km away. Kondasamudram is about 4.2 km away. Tirupathur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kudappattu (under 2 km), Perampattu (under 2 km) and Supallipattu (under 2 km).

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

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