Village code 633333

Poykkunam Village, Sankarapuram Taluk: Map, PIN Code and Population

Poykkunam is a village in Sankarapuram Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Poykkunam village map in Tamil Nadu
Poykkunam village map image for Sankarapuram Taluk, Tamil Nadu.

Village Overview

Poykkunam is a village in Sankarapuram Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. For Poykkunam, the population is 2,736, PIN code is 606401 and Census village code is 633333. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Poykkunam village
Village code633333
PIN code606401
Population2,736
Households630
Area633.85 ha / 6.34 sq. km / 1,566 acres
Population density432 people per sq. km
Sex ratio1009 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townSankarapuram (3 km)
Current stateTamil Nadu
Census 2011 stateTamil Nadu
Current districtViluppuram
Census 2011 districtViluppuram

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 606401. This helps users verify the postal area for Poykkunam, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Poykkunam village
PIN code606401
Post offices linked with this PINSankarapuram (Villupuram) S.O, Arasampattu B.O, Kilakkadu B.O, Kosapadi B.O, Mottampatti B.O, and Perumbur B.O
Best matching post officeSankarapuram (Villupuram) S.O (Post office)
Delivery office records12
Postal districtKallakurichi
Postal stateTamil Nadu
Postal divisionVriddhachalam Division
Postal circleTamilnadu Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Poykkunam comes under Poykkunam gram panchayat and Sankarapuram C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Sankarapuram Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The taluk headquarters is Sankarapuram at 3 km. The Census district headquarters, Viluppuram, is 70 km away.

Administrative details for Poykkunam
Current stateTamil Nadu
Census 2011 stateTamil Nadu
Current districtViluppuram
Census 2011 districtViluppuram
State code33
District code607
Taluk / Census sub-district code5733
Gram panchayat code1029
C.D. Block code0085
Block panchayat code0085

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Poykkunam village and its household count.

Total population

2,736 residents in 630 households

Male population

1,362

Female population

1,374

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 1,287; Scheduled Tribes: Not reported

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Available; count: 3

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 2

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Available; government count: 1

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Poykkunam
Primary health sub-centre2
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Poykkunam
Public bus serviceAvailable
Private bus serviceAvailable
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeAvailable
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldAvailable
Public libraryAvailable
Public reading roomAvailable

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Poykkunam
Treated tap waterAvailable
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesAvailable
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyNot available in village
Summer domestic power20 hours per day
Winter domestic power20 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Poykkunam
Net area sown293.50 hectares
Irrigated area229.23 hectares
Unirrigated area64.27 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area190.49 hectares
Tanks / lakes irrigated area38.74 hectares
Non-agricultural area60.40 hectares
Current fallow land125.48 hectares
Other fallow land18.76 hectares
Main cropPaddy
Second cropGroundnut
Third cropCorn

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Poykkunam
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Sankarapuram, within 5 km.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Sankarapuram, within 5 km.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.

How to Reach Poykkunam

Sankarapuram (3 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Sankarapuram is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Poykkunam
Nearest major townSankarapuram (3 km)
Taluk headquartersSankarapuram (3 km)
Public bus serviceAvailable
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Taluk, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Poykkunam. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Poykkunam
Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 3
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 2
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Government Non Formal Training CentreAvailable; 2
Primary Health Sub Centre2
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength2
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff in Position2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner with Other Degree1
Tap Water-TreatedAvailable
Tap Water Treated Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tap Water Treated Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Uncovered WellAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tube Wells/BoreholeAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Open DrainageAvailable
Open Kuccha DrainageAvailable
Sub Post OfficeAvailable
Telephone LandlinesAvailable
Public Call Office Mobile PCOAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Public Bus ServiceAvailable
Private Bus ServiceAvailable
Black Topped (Pucca) RoadAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
Water Bounded MacadamAvailable
All Weather RoadAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable
Public Distribution System PDS ShopAvailable
Nutritional Centres ICDSAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, taluk, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Poykkunam village located?

Poykkunam is located in Sankarapuram Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Viluppuram.

Which Taluk is Poykkunam in?

Poykkunam is in Sankarapuram Taluk. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Poykkunam in?

District: Viluppuram.

What is the village code of Poykkunam?

The Census village code of Poykkunam is 633333.

What is the PIN code of Poykkunam?

The PIN code reported for Poykkunam is 606401.

What is the population of Poykkunam?

Poykkunam has 2,736 residents in 630 households as per Census 2011.

Which gram panchayat is Poykkunam part of?

Poykkunam comes under Poykkunam gram panchayat.

Which is the nearest town to Poykkunam?

The nearest statutory town to Poykkunam is Sankarapuram (3 km).

Which crops are grown in Poykkunam?

The main crops reported for Poykkunam are Paddy, Groundnut, and Corn.

What land-use details are available for Poykkunam?

Land-use details for Poykkunam include net area sown: 293.50 hectares, irrigated area: 229.23 hectares, and unirrigated area: 64.27 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Poykkunam?

Government primary school status for Poykkunam is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Poykkunam?

Public bus service is available in the village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Poykkunam?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Poykkunam?

The total geographical area of Poykkunam is 633.85 hectares.

How many households are in Poykkunam?

Poykkunam has 630 households as per Census 2011.

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