Pudukkulam
Palayankottal block · Tirunelveli
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 627007
· village code 642924
Population 2011
2,163
Census of India
Population 2020
2,089
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-3.4%
-74 people · -0.4% a year
Households
575
-2.7% vs 591 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,163
Male / female
1,089 / 1,074
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
986
Children aged 0–6
195
Literacy rate
71.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
156 / 0
Working population
1,071
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
58.6%
Households
591
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
117
Teachers
10
Students per teacher
12
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
400
Non-farm households
100
Share of households farming, 2020
80%
Net sown area
157 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
34 / 157 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Pudukulam panchayat, Palayamkottai zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹28.31 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹5.67 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹14.29 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹19.70 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹8.44 lakh · received ₹2.27 lakh · spent ₹5.65 lakh · left ₹5.06 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹19.87 lakh · received ₹3.40 lakh · spent ₹8.64 lakh · left ₹14.64 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
8.7395, 77.7701 —
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