# Poolavadi Village, Madathukulam, Tiruppur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Madathukulam, Tiruppur 

# Poolavadi

Poolavadi is a village in Madathukulam sub-district of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **642206**. The 2011 Census counted **3,589 people in 1,070 households**, the 15th largest of 35 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 3,589people (2011)
- 1,070households
- 76.3%literacy
- 642206PIN code

## Poolavadi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Poolavadi is 642206.** Poolavadi falls in Madathukulam sub-district, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code642206
- Gram panchayatPoolavadi
- Community development blockGudimangalam
- Census village code644887

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

## How far is Poolavadi from nearby towns?

- Madathukulam (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Tiruppur (district HQ)60 km by road
- Udumalaipettai (nearest town)22 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 Poolavadi?

27 services counted by the Census are inside Poolavadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●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
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Udumalaipettai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nanjiyampalayam
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Poolavadi known for?

The main crops are **maize and coconut**. Products made here include handloom sarees, dry coconut and powerloom clothes. About 50% of the 815 hectares of village land is sown, and 391 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 Poolavadi

Of every 100 households in Poolavadi in 2011, 93 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 56 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Poolavadi · ■ Madathukulam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**65%

Tap water ****100%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****56%**

**45%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****37%**

**51%

Use banking services ****54%**

**49%

Television ****89%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**36%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**4%

None of these assets ****5%**

**6%

Own their home ****78%**

**87%

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 Poolavadi?

■ Poolavadi · ■ Madathukulam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.3%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1036**

**1004

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1194**

**959

Working population ****56.5%**

**56.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.1% for men and 68.7% for women. 66% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 185 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 438 (22%) · **■** Household industry 264 (13%) · **■** Other work 842 (42%) · **■** Marginal 299 (15%)

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 Madathukulam

- Anikkadavu4,579 people
- Kongalnagaram4,136 people
- Vadugapalayam3,880 people
- Ponneri3,671 people
- Kondampatti3,374 people
- Kadathur3,256 people
- Moongiltholuvu3,228 people
- Pukkulam3,125 people

[All 35 villages in Madathukulam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/madathukulam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Poolavadi?642206
- How far is Poolavadi from Tiruppur?60 km by road
- What is the population of Poolavadi?3,589 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Poolavadi in?Tiruppur district (Madathukulam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Poolavadi?76.3% (Census 2011)
