# Pulichikulam Village, Tiruchuli, Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tiruchuli, Virudhunagar 

# Pulichikulam

Pulichikulam is a village in Tiruchuli sub-district of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **626607**. The 2011 Census counted **124 people in 27 households**, the 102nd largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.5%.

- 124people (2011)
- 27households
- 75.0%literacy
- 626607PIN code

## Pulichikulam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pulichikulam is 626607.** Pulichikulam falls in Tiruchuli sub-district, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code626607
- Gram panchayatAgathakulam
- Community development blockNarikudi
- Census village code641528

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

## How far is Pulichikulam from nearby towns?

- Tiruchuli (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Virudhunagar (district HQ)48 km by road
- Aruppukkottai (nearest town)32 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 Pulichikulam?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Pulichikulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Vidathakulam
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Athithnanendal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aruppukkottai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pannaimoondradaippu
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- 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 Pulichikulam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sesame seeds**. About 46% of the 291 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Pulichikulam

Of every 100 households in Pulichikulam in 2011, 75 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pulichikulam · ■ Tiruchuli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**88%

Tap water ****100%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**82%

Use banking services ****7%**

**41%

Television ****71%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**91%

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 Pulichikulam?

■ Pulichikulam · ■ Tiruchuli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%**

**74.5%

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

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****818**

**929

Working population ****59.7%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.0% for men and 68.5% for women. 62% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 3 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 56 (76%) · **■** Other work 15 (20%)

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 Tiruchuli

- Karungulamnedungulam171 people
- Anikalakkiyendal154 people
- Kamalipuliyankulam146 people
- Kokkulam146 people
- Nadakulam113 people
- Udayarendal61 people
- Meludaikulam48 people
- Kongalakudi36 people

[All 150 villages in Tiruchuli](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/tiruchuli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pulichikulam?626607
- How far is Pulichikulam from Virudhunagar?48 km by road
- What is the population of Pulichikulam?124 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pulichikulam in?Virudhunagar district (Tiruchuli sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Pulichikulam?75.0% (Census 2011)