About Poottai Village

Poottai is one of the larger villages in Sankarapuram tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,962, made up of 4,045 males and 3,917 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1332.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Poottai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Poottai village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Viluppuram
Tehsil	Sankarapuram
Pincode	606401
Area (hectares)	1332.09 hectares
Population	7,962
Male Population	4,045
Female Population	3,917
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	968
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Poottai compares

By the 2011 count Poottai is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,212 residents. Its 1332.09 hectares work out to about 6.0 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 979.

Getting to Poottai

Poottai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Poottai 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Periyapagandai, Perumanatham, Perumbur and Pirividayampattu. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Poottai

As per the Census of India 2011, Poottai village had a population of 7,962. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,212 residents.

Poottai village has 4,045 males and 3,917 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Poottai has about 968 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 979.

The pincode recorded for Poottai is 606401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Poottai covers 1332.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Poottai falls under Sankarapuram tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Poottai notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Poottai.

Poottai is in Sankarapuram tehsil of Viluppuram district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.