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Poongunam is a village in Cheyyur Taluk of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. Its Census location code is 630216.

About Poongunam village record

Poongunam is listed under Cheyyur Taluk in Kancheepuram district. The location hierarchy and code fields help distinguish this record from villages with similar names.

The Census 2011 record reports population 2,212, 552 households, area 1,211.08 hectares, PIN code 603313.

Quick facts

Village
Poongunam
Village code
630216
Taluk / Sub-District
Cheyyur
District
Kancheepuram
State
Tamil Nadu
Census year
2011
Population
2,212
Households
552
Sex ratio
1,018 females per 1,000 males
Area
1,211.08 hectares
Population density
183 people per sq. km
PIN code
603313

Census code and location hierarchy

For Poongunam, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Taluk when another village has a similar name.

State code
33
District code
604
Sub-district code
05711
Village code
630216
Poongunam village Census details
FieldValue
Village namePoongunam
Census village code630216
StateTamil Nadu
State code33
DistrictKancheepuram
District code604
Taluk / Sub-DistrictCheyyur
Sub-district code05711
Census year2011
Population2,212
Households552
Male population1,096
Female population1,116
Sex ratio1,018 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population1,264
Scheduled Tribes population10
Area1,211.08 hectares
Population density183 people per sq. km
PIN code603313
CD blockChithamur
Gram panchayatPoongunam , Nugumbal
Nearest statutory townMaduranthakam
Nearest statutory town distance15 km

Facilities and amenities in Poongunam

The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.

Census 2011 facilities reported for Poongunam
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre0 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary0 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital0 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterAvailable in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterAvailable in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageAvailable in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexAvailable in village
CommunicationPost officeNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
CommunicationSub post officeAvailable in village
CommunicationMobile phone coverageAvailable in village
CommunicationInternet / CSCAvailable in village
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceAvailable in village
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceAvailable in village
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadAvailable in village
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesPDS shopAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerAvailable in village
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 10 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyAvailable in village; 5 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersAvailable in village; 18 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Poongunam
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Forest area125.13 hectares
Non-agricultural use area123.29 hectares
Permanent pasture / grazing land12.35 hectares
Culturable waste land146.75 hectares
Net area sown450 hectares
Irrigated area450 hectares

Other villages in this taluk

These links are from the same Taluk. They are not ranked by road distance.

Other places with this name

There are multiple villages named Poongunam in Tamil Nadu. See the duplicate-name page for exact matches.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Poongunam?

The Census village code of Poongunam is 630216.

Where is Poongunam village?

Poongunam village is in Cheyyur Taluk (sub-district) of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu.

What is the population of Poongunam?

The source reports a population of 2,212 for Poongunam.

What is the sex ratio of Poongunam?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Poongunam is 1,018 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

This page is based on the Tamil Nadu Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.