# Poolangudi Village, Devakottai, Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Devakottai, Sivaganga 

# Poolangudi

Poolangudi is a village in Devakottai sub-district of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **630303**. The 2011 Census counted **133 people in 28 households**, the 83rd largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 133people (2011)
- 28households
- 74.2%literacy
- 630303PIN code

## Poolangudi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Poolangudi is 630303.** Poolangudi falls in Devakottai sub-district, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code630303
- Gram panchayatKandiyur
- Community development blockKannankudi
- Census village code640159

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

## How far is Poolangudi from nearby towns?

- Devakottai (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Sivaganga (district HQ)73 km by road
- Devakottai (nearest town)23 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 Poolangudi?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Poolangudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kandiyur
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kannakudi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sivaganga
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sathikkottai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 18 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 Poolangudi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 23% of the 86 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 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 Poolangudi

Of every 100 households in Poolangudi in 2011, 87 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Poolangudi · ■ Devakottai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**82%

Tap water ****93%**

**65%

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

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**84%

Use banking services ****40%**

**55%

Television ****100%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**24%

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

**1%

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

**4%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Poolangudi?

■ Poolangudi · ■ Devakottai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.2%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1254**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2000**

**975

Working population ****30.8%**

**55.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.9% for men and 66.2% for women. 59% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 28 (68%) · **■** Other work 8 (20%) · **■** Marginal 5 (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 Devakottai

- Kodakkudi206 people
- Puthurani183 people
- Nagamangalam172 people
- Kodikkottai147 people
- Kumani83 people
- Ilakkanivayal70 people
- Irubuvayal69 people
- Parayanendal35 people

[All 91 villages in Devakottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/devakottai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Poolangudi?630303
- How far is Poolangudi from Sivaganga?73 km by road
- What is the population of Poolangudi?133 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Poolangudi in?Sivaganga district (Devakottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Poolangudi?74.2% (Census 2011)