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Country
  
District
  
Sivagangai

PIN
  
630 560

Elevation
  
70 m

State
  
Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

Telephone code
  
914574 XX

Population
  
1,284 (2001)

Pudukulam

Pudukulam villagers in sivagangai trek long distance to obtain water


Pudukulam.V is a village panchayat in Sivagangai district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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Rockaankuthu dance for krishna jayanthi pudukulam


Geography

Pudukulam is located at . It has an average elevation of 70 metres (229 feet).

History

The entire village belongs to the same communities Agamudaiyar under Mukkulathor.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Pudukulam had a population of 1,284. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Pudukulam has an average literacy rate of 48%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 81%, and female literacy is 68%. In Pudukulam, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Agriculture

A vast majority of the workforce is dependent on agriculture (72.8%). The principal crop of Pudukulam village is paddy. The other crops that are grown are sugarcane and groundnut.

Schools

  • Manamadrai Panchayat Board Primary School, Pudukulam
  • Temples

  • Arulmigu Karpaga Vinayagar Temple
  • Ayyanar Koil
  • Sonaiyaar Swamy Koil
  • Sivan Koil
  • Theatres

  • M.S Theatre, Vembatore (Approximately 2 km)
  • Politics

    Pudukulam comes under Manamadurai assembly constituency (SC) is part of Sivaganga (Lok Sabha constituency)

    References

    Pudukulam Wikipedia