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About Pottalkulam Village

Pottalkulam is a village in Kariapatti tehsil, in the district of Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu. The village covers 46.35 hectares hectares.

Pottalkulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pottalkulam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Virudhunagar
Tehsil Kariapatti
Area (hectares) 46.35 hectares

How far is Pottalkulam from other places

Pottalkulam lies about 57 km from Virudhunagar, and the nearest railway station is Tiruppachetti, about 6.9 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 Pottalkulam
Nearest railway station Tiruppachetti 6.9 km
Nearest town Tiruppuvanam 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Kariapatti 34 km
District headquarters Virudhunagar 57 km

Villages closest to Pottalkulam

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

Pottalkulam covers 46.35 hectares as recorded in the census.

Pottalkulam falls under Kariapatti tehsil of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Pottalkulam is Tiruppachetti, about 6.9 km away in a straight line.

Pottalkulam is about 57 km from Virudhunagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pottalkulam is in Kariapatti tehsil of Virudhunagar district. Tiruppachetti is about 6.9 km away. Tiruppuvanam is about 12 km away. Kariapatti is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ayyanarkulam (20 km), Kundukulam (20 km) and Panaikulam (21 km).

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

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