# Pudhukulam Village, Tittakudi, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tittakudi, Cuddalore 

# Pudhukulam

Pudhukulam is a village in Tittakudi sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606106**. The 2011 Census counted **638 people in 142 households**, the 113th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 638people (2011)
- 142households
- 67.5%literacy
- 606106PIN code

## Pudhukulam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pudhukulam is 606106.** Pudhukulam falls in Tittakudi sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606106
- Gram panchayatSirumulai
- Community development blockMangalur
- Census village code637286

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Pudhukulam from nearby towns?

- Tittakudi (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Cuddalore (district HQ)98 km by road
- Tittakudi (nearest town)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Pudhukulam?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Pudhukulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tittakudi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Vaidhyanathapuram
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tittakudi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Pudhukulam known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, maize and cotton**. About 57% of the 201 hectares of village land is sown, and 115 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Pudhukulam

Of every 100 households in Pudhukulam in 2011, 99 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 99 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pudhukulam · ■ Tittakudi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**85%

Tap water ****100%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****99%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****1%**

**78%

Use banking services ****100%**

**62%

Television ****98%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Pudhukulam?

■ Pudhukulam · ■ Tittakudi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****823**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****585**

**873

Working population ****50.3%**

**56.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.5% for men and 50.0% for women. 49% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 318 (99%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Tittakudi

- Pe. Kollathankurichi710 people
- Irulampattu698 people
- Mosattai683 people
- Madhuravalli642 people
- Sirupakkam RF591 people
- Kosapallam562 people
- Elumathur536 people
- Kumarai479 people

[All 128 villages in Tittakudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/tittakudi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pudhukulam?606106
- How far is Pudhukulam from Cuddalore?98 km by road
- What is the population of Pudhukulam?638 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pudhukulam in?Cuddalore district (Tittakudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Pudhukulam?67.5% (Census 2011)
