Pudukulam, Sathankulam, Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Pudukulam


The village Pudukulam is located in Sathankulam Taluk of Tuticorin District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Pudukulam , Pandarapuram Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sathankulam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sathankulam, which is about 4 kilometers away from Pudukulam.

Travel and Communication for Pudukulam


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

Postal Address:
Pudukulam,
Tuticorin,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 628704

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Pudukulam


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A brief summary of available data for Pudukulam 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 Pudukulam


As per available data from the year 2009, 6674 persons live in 1819 house holds in the village Pudukulam. There are 3428 female individuals and 3246 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.36% and males constitute 48.64% of the total population.

There are 321 scheduled castes persons of which 176 are females and 145 are males. Females constitute 54.83% and males constitute 45.17% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.81% of the total population.

Population density of Pudukulam is 223.59 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pudukulam


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Total area of Pudukulam is 2984.91 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 632.88 ha. About 346.23 ha is un-irrigated area. About 286.65 ha is irrigated area. About 204.63 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 82.02 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 282.91 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 34.58 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 94.3 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 136.55 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 611.18 ha is culturable waste land. About 573.26 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 412.37 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Pudukulam


There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Pudukulam.

There are 3 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 10 private primary schools in the village Pudukulam.

There are 2 government middle schools. Additionally, there are 2 private middle schools in the village Pudukulam.

There is a government secondary school in the village Pudukulam.

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

Colleges in Pudukulam


There is a government arts and science degree college in the village Pudukulam.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Pudukulam


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Pudukulam


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Pudukulam.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Pudukulam.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Pudukulam.

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

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Pudukulam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Pudukulam.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Pudukulam.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Pudukulam.

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Pudukulam.

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

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