# Poolankuruchi Village, Tirupathur, Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tirupathur, Sivaganga 

# Poolankuruchi

Poolankuruchi is a village in Tirupathur sub-district of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **630413**. The 2011 Census counted **4,019 people in 917 households**, the 13th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 4,019people (2011)
- 917households
- 73.5%literacy
- 630413PIN code

## Poolankuruchi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Poolankuruchi is 630413.** Poolankuruchi falls in Tirupathur sub-district, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code630413
- Gram panchayatPoolankuruchi
- Community development blockTirupathur
- Census village code639979

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

## How far is Poolankuruchi from nearby towns?

- Tirupathur (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Sivaganga (district HQ)60 km by road
- Ponnamaravathi (nearest town)5 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 Poolankuruchi?

23 services counted by the Census are inside Poolankuruchi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tirupathur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Poolankuruchi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 7% of the 1,133 hectares of village land is sown, and 58 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 Poolankuruchi

Of every 100 households in Poolankuruchi in 2011, 85 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Poolankuruchi · ■ Tirupathur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**69%

Tap water ****84%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**80%

Use banking services ****66%**

**50%

Television ****91%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**4%

Own their home ****93%**

**94%

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 Poolankuruchi?

■ Poolankuruchi · ■ Tirupathur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895**

**953

Working population ****48.2%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.6% for men and 64.9% for women. 59% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 211 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 464 (24%) · **■** Household industry 35 (2%) · **■** Other work 701 (36%) · **■** Marginal 526 (27%)

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 Tirupathur

- Shenbagampettai4,448 people
- Sadurvadamangalam4,402 people
- Piranmalai4,145 people
- Tirukolakudi4,051 people
- Karaiyur3,985 people
- Chettikuruchi3,938 people
- Nedumaram3,763 people
- Kunnakudi3,689 people

[All 98 villages in Tirupathur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/tirupathur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Poolankuruchi?630413
- How far is Poolankuruchi from Sivaganga?60 km by road
- What is the population of Poolankuruchi?4,019 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Poolankuruchi in?Sivaganga district (Tirupathur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Poolankuruchi?73.5% (Census 2011)
