# Puliankulam Village, Thirumangalam, Madurai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Thirumangalam, Madurai 

# Puliankulam

Puliankulam is a village in Thirumangalam sub-district of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625707**. The 2011 Census counted **3,111 people in 869 households**, the 19th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 3,111people (2011)
- 869households
- 74.8%literacy
- 625707PIN code

## Puliankulam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Puliankulam is 625707.** Puliankulam falls in Thirumangalam sub-district, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code625707
- Gram panchayatPuliankulam , M.Pudupatti, M.Pothanathi
- Community development blockKallikudi
- Census village code641010

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

## How far is Puliankulam from nearby towns?

- Thirumangalam (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Madurai (district HQ)45 km by road
- Virudhunagar (nearest town)13 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 Puliankulam?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Puliankulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Villur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Virudhunagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kalligudi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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 Puliankulam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, cotton and ground nut**. About 23% of the 1,266 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 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 Puliankulam

Of every 100 households in Puliankulam in 2011, 95 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 47 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Puliankulam · ■ Thirumangalam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**78%

Tap water ****99%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****47%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****48%**

**70%

Use banking services ****55%**

**51%

Television ****82%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**6%

Own their home ****88%**

**85%

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 Puliankulam?

■ Puliankulam · ■ Thirumangalam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.8%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1033**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****918**

**912

Working population ****55.7%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.7% for men and 65.3% for women. 61% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 28 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 963 (56%) · **■** Household industry 17 (1%) · **■** Other work 515 (30%) · **■** Marginal 209 (12%)

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 Thirumangalam

- K.Puliyankulam3,815 people
- Sowdarpatti3,395 people
- Sivarakottai3,331 people
- Tirali3,288 people
- Tirumal2,910 people
- Kokkalancheri2,880 people
- Maravankulam2,877 people
- Vagaikulam2,589 people

[All 95 villages in Thirumangalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/thirumangalam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Puliankulam?625707
- How far is Puliankulam from Madurai?45 km by road
- What is the population of Puliankulam?3,111 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Puliankulam in?Madurai district (Thirumangalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Puliankulam?74.8% (Census 2011)
