Where is Poovalai village located?
Poovalai is in Chidambaram Taluk of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India.
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Poovalai Village
Poovalai is an inhabited village in Chidambaram Taluk of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. Its Census village code is 636750, the Census 2011 record lists 1,946 people in 482 households and the reported area is 760.65 hectares. The local references include Puvalai Gram Panchayat, Parangipettai CD Block and the nearest town reference is Parangipettai.
Village Code636750
Population1,946
Households482
Area760.65 hectares
Nearest TownParangipettai
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Poovalai
- Census Village Code
- 636750
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- State Census Code
- 33
- District
- Cuddalore
- District Census Code
- 617
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Chidambaram
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05791
- CD Block
- Parangipettai
- Gram Panchayat
- Puvalai
- Households
- 482
- Population
- 1,946
- Male Population
- 983
- Female Population
- 963
- Sex Ratio
- 979.65
- Area
- 760.65 hectares
- Area
- 7.61 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Parangipettai
- Nearest Town Distance
- c km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 608601
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Poovalai at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,946 people, 760.65 hectares of reported area and Parangipettai as the nearest town reference for Poovalai, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Poovalai falls under Chidambaram Taluk in Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu.
- The Census village code is 636750.
- The record lists 1,946 people living in 482 households.
- The reported village area is 760.65 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Parangipettai.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density255.83 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.04 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share56.78%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.72%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share68.4%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Poovalai in the official administrative record. Census village code 636750, Puvalai Gram Panchayat and Parangipettai CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 33
- District Census Code
- 617
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05791
- Village Census Code
- 636750
- CD Block Code
- 0195
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0435
- CD Block Name
- Parangipettai
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Puvalai
Location and Distance
Parangipettai is the nearest town listed for Poovalai. Cuddalore is listed as the district headquarters at about 40 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Chidambaram
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 20 km
- District Headquarter
- Cuddalore
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 40 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Parangipettai
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 15 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Parangipettai
- Distance within State/UT
- 15 km
- Nearest Town
- Parangipettai
- Distance from Nearest Town
- c km
- Total Geographical Area
- 760.65 hectares
- Area
- 7.61 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,946 people in 482 households, with 983 male residents and 963 female residents. The average household size is 4.04, and SC share is 56.78% and ST share is 0.72% for Poovalai. Population density works out to about 255.83 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 482
- Total Population
- 1,946
- Male Population
- 983
- Female Population
- 963
- Sex Ratio
- 979.65
- Average Household Size
- 4.04
- SC Population
- 1,105
- SC Male Population
- 542
- SC Female Population
- 563
- SC Population Share
- 56.78
- ST Population
- 14
- ST Male Population
- 8
- ST Female Population
- 6
- ST Population Share
- 0.72
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Poovalai list 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Private Primary School
- Available
- Private Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
- Government Non Formal Training Centre
- Available
- Government Non Formal Training Centre Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Poovalai. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Poovalai include hand pump water and treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Treated
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Closed Drainage
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Community Toilet Complex Including Bath For General Public
- Available
- Community Bio Gas Or Recycle Of Waste For Production Use
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 0.14 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Poovalai include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Sub Post Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Poovalai include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Poovalai is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 21 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 21 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 21 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 21 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Poovalai show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Black Gram, net sown area is 626.29 hectares and irrigated land is 428.41 hectares (68.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Black Gram
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 100.76
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 5.13 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 28.33 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 626.29
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 197.88 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 428.41
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 428.41 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Poovalai
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 9
- Banks in Matched Records
- 5
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 7 | 78% |
| CRM | 2 | 22% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Karur Vysya Bank Ltd | 3 | 33% |
| State Bank of India | 3 | 33% |
| Dbs Bank India Limited | 1 | 11% |
| Indian Overseas Bank | 1 | 11% |
| ICICI Bank Limited | 1 | 11% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dbs Bank India Limited | ATM | 608601 | Cuddalore | Chidambaram | Bhuvanagiri (Tp) | Bhuvanagiri, Cuddalore, Tamilnadu Door No-25, Chinnadevangar Street, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu, 608601 |
| ICICI Bank Limited | CRM | 608601 | Cuddalore | Chidambaram | Bhuvanagiri (Tp) | Chidambaram 1/107, Main Road, Chatrapatti-604614, Dindugal Dist, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu, 608601 |
| Indian Overseas Bank | ATM | 608601 | Cuddalore | Chidambaram | Bhuvanagiri (Tp) | M. P. Koil Street, Bhuvanagiri 16 A Mel Bhuvanagiri, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu, 608601 |
| Karur Vysya Bank Ltd | ATM | 608601 | Cuddalore | Chidambaram | Bhuvanagiri (Tp) | Bhuvanagiri Dharka Complex, No.36 I, Agraharam Street, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu, 608601 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 608601 | Cuddalore | Chidambaram | Bhuvanagiri (Tp) | Bhuvanagiri Br Bhuvanagiri, Chidambaram, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu, 608601 |
| Karur Vysya Bank Ltd | ATM | 608601 | Cuddalore | Chidambaram | Bhuvanagiri (Tp) | M P Kovil Street, Mel Bhuvanagiri, Bhuvanagiri, No 19, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu, 608601 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 608601 | Cuddalore | Chidambaram | Bhuvanagiri (Tp) | Sbi Bhuvanagiri Sbi Bhuvanagiri Chidambaram Tk, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu, 608601 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 608601 | Cuddalore | Chidambaram | Bhuvanagiri (Tp) | Main Road 142 Chidambaram, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu, 608601 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Poovalai village in?
Poovalai village is in Cuddalore district.
Which state is Poovalai village in?
Poovalai village is in Tamil Nadu.
Which taluk is Poovalai under?
Poovalai comes under Chidambaram Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Poovalai?
The Census village code of Poovalai is 636750.
Which Gram Panchayat is Poovalai under?
Poovalai is listed under Puvalai Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Parangipettai.
What is the population of Poovalai village?
The village record lists 1,946 people and 482 households for Poovalai.
How many households are in Poovalai village?
The village record lists 482 households for Poovalai.
What is the male and female population of Poovalai?
The record lists 983 male residents and 963 female residents for Poovalai.
What is the sex ratio of Poovalai village?
The sex ratio of Poovalai is 979.65 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Poovalai village?
The reported geographical area of Poovalai is 760.65 hectares.
What is the population density of Poovalai village?
The approximate population density of Poovalai is 255.83 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Poovalai?
The nearest town listed for Poovalai is Parangipettai, about c km away.
How far is Poovalai from the district headquarters?
Poovalai is about 40 km from Cuddalore, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Poovalai from the sub-district headquarters?
Poovalai is about 20 km from Chidambaram, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Poovalai?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school and 1 government middle school for Poovalai.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Poovalai?
For Poovalai, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Black Gram, net sown area is 626.29 hectares and irrigated land is 428.41 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Poovalai?
The page shows 9 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Poovalai. These records include 5 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.