Poonthandalam

Poonthandalam is a village located in the Tirukalukundram Subdivision of Chengalpattu district,Tamil Nadu, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Poonthandalam, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Poonthandalam Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillagePoonthandalam
Pincode603110
Area359.27 Sq. Km
Village Code629929
Sub-DistrictTirukalukundram
Sub-District Code5709
DistrictChengalpattu
District Code730
State/UTTamil Nadu
State/UT Code33
Gram PanchayatVengampakkam
Gram Panchayat Code224391
Block PanchayatThirukalukundram
Block Panchayat Code6490
Total Population (2011 Census)758
Total Households189
Nearest TownKUNRATHUR (Distance: 8 Km)

Poonthandalam has a population of 758 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Vengampakkam Gram Panchayat and the Thirukalukundram Block Panchayat in Tirukalukundram District. The village has 189 households and is identified by village code 629929. Poonthandalam is located in the 603110 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Tirukalukundram Sub-District.

Total Population of Poonthandalam

As of the 2011 census, Population of Poonthandalam has a population of approximately 758 people, where the male population is 372 and the female population is 386.

Total 758
Male 372
Female 386

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Poonthandalam

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Poonthandalam is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 571
Male 271
Female 300
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 0
Male 0
Female 0

Household in Poonthandalam

There are approximately 189 households in Poonthandalam. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 189
People / Family 4

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Poonthandalam

Poonthandalam falls under the Tirukalukundram Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Poonthandalam is Tirukalukundram, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Poonthandalam Village

As per the 2011 Census, Poonthandalam presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Poonthandalam Village (2011):

Total 450
Male 256
Female 194

illiteracy in Poonthandalam Village (2011):

Total 308
Male 116
Female 192

Search by Google

Search Village

Google Map of Poonthandalam

Connectivity of Poonthandalam

Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities

Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Not Available
Agricultural Electricity Not Available
Other Electricity Uses Not Available
All Households Electrified Yes

Education Facilities

Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School1
Middle School0
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities

Medical FacilityAvailable
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 1, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities

Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available
Well Available
Tank Available
Tubewell Available (Within 3-5 km)
Handpump Available (Within 3-5 km)
Other Sources Not Available

Nearby Villages of Poonthandalam

Frequently Asked Questions About Poonthandalam Village

The total population of Poonthandalam Village is approximately 758 people.

The male population is 372, while the female population is 386.

Poonthandalam Village has about 189 households.

The average household size in Poonthandalam is approximately 4 people per household.

The total literate population is 450, which includes 256 males and 194 females.

The total illiterate population is 308, consisting of 116 males and 192 females.

There are 102 villages in the Tirukalukundram Sub-District.

Poonthandalam Village falls under the Vengampakkam Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Poonthandalam Village is 603110.

Poonthandalam Village is part of the Thirukalukundram Block Panchayat.