Pukkudi, Karaikkudi, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Pukkudi


The village Pukkudi is located in Karaikkudi Taluk of Sivaganga District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Jeyankondan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sakkottai Community Development Block. The nearest town is Puduvayal, which is about 10 kilometers away from Pukkudi.

Travel and Communication for Pukkudi


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Pukkudi,
Sivaganga,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 630108

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Pukkudi


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Pukkudi is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Pukkudi is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Pukkudi


As per available data from the year 2009, 614 persons live in 151 house holds in the village Pukkudi. There are 321 female individuals and 293 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.28% and males constitute 47.72% of the total population.

There are 32 scheduled castes persons of which 12 are females and 20 are males. Females constitute 37.5% and males constitute 62.5% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 5.21% of the total population.

Population density of Pukkudi is 151.72 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pukkudi


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Total area of Pukkudi is 404.68 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 121.17 ha. About 121.17 ha is irrigated area. About 10.26 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 110.91 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 136.11 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.13 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 3.73 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 12.08 ha is culturable waste land. About 121.49 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Pukkudi


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Pukkudi.

There is a government primary school in the village Pukkudi.

There is a government middle school in the village Pukkudi.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Periakottai, which is 5-10 kms away from Pukkudi.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Periakottai, which is 5-10 kms away from Pukkudi.

Colleges in Pukkudi


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Karaikkudi, which is more than 10 kms away from Pukkudi.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Karaikkudi, which is more than 10 kms away from Pukkudi.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Tiruchirappalli, which is more than 10 kms away from Pukkudi.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Karaikkudi, which is more than 10 kms away from Pukkudi.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Karaikkudi, which is more than 10 kms away from Pukkudi.

Other Educational Facilities in Pukkudi


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Kottaiyur, which is more than 10 kms away from Pukkudi.

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Pukkudi.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Kottaiyur, which is more than 10 kms away from Pukkudi.

Healthcare Facilities in Pukkudi


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Pukkudi.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Pukkudi.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Pukkudi.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Pukkudi.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Pukkudi.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Pukkudi.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Pukkudi.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Pukkudi.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Pukkudi.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Pukkudi or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Pukkudi.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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