Indian Village Directory

Porulur Village

Porulur is an inhabited village in Oddanchatram Taluk of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu. Its Census village code is 635190, the Census 2011 record lists 4,302 people in 1,316 households and the reported area is 2,378.55 hectares. The local references include Porulur Gram Panchayat, Thoppampatti CD Block and the nearest town reference is Oddanchatram.

In short:

Porulur is a village in Oddanchatram Taluk, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, India. The available record shows Census village code 635190 and 4,302 people in 1,316 households.

Village Code635190
Population4,302
Households1,316
Area2,378.55 hectares
Nearest TownOddanchatram

Detailed village profile

Porulur at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 4,302 people, 2,378.55 hectares of reported area and Oddanchatram as the nearest town reference for Porulur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Tamil Nadu
District Dindigul
Taluk Oddanchatram
CD Block Thoppampatti
Gram Panchayat Porulur
  • Porulur falls under Oddanchatram Taluk in Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu.
  • The Census village code is 635190.
  • The record lists 4,302 people living in 1,316 households.
  • The reported village area is 2,378.55 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Oddanchatram.
  • 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 Village Facts

Village
Porulur
Census Village Code
635190
State
Tamil Nadu
State Census Code
33
District
Dindigul
District Census Code
612
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Oddanchatram
Sub-district Census Code
05761
CD Block
Thoppampatti
Gram Panchayat
Porulur
Households
1,316
Population
4,302
Male Population
2,174
Female Population
2,128
Sex Ratio
978.84
Area
2,378.55 hectares
Area
23.79 sq km
Nearest Town
Oddanchatram
Nearest Town Distance
c km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
624616
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 180.87 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 3.27 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 24.94% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 6.8% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Porulur in the official administrative record. Census village code 635190, Porulur Gram Panchayat and Thoppampatti CD Block.

State Census Code
33
District Census Code
612
Sub-district Census Code
05761
Village Census Code
635190
CD Block Code
0150
Gram Panchayat Code
0234
CD Block Name
Thoppampatti
Gram Panchayat Name
Porulur

Location and Distance

Oddanchatram is the nearest town listed for Porulur. Dindigul is listed as the district headquarters at about 58 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Oddanchatram
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
20 km
District Headquarter
Dindigul
Distance from District Headquarter
58 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Oddanchatram
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
20 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Oddanchatram
Distance within State/UT
20 km
Nearest Town
Oddanchatram
Distance from Nearest Town
c km
Total Geographical Area
2,378.55 hectares
Area
23.79 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 4,302 people in 1,316 households, with 2,174 male residents and 2,128 female residents. The average household size is 3.27, and SC share is 24.94% and ST share is 0% for Porulur. Population density works out to about 180.87 people per sq km.

Total Households
1,316
Total Population
4,302
Male Population
2,174
Female Population
2,128
Sex Ratio
978.84
Average Household Size
3.27
SC Population
1,073
SC Male Population
519
SC Female Population
554
SC Population Share
24.94
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Porulur list 6 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 private 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
3
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
6
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Private Middle School
Available
Private Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Government Non Formal Training Centre
Available
Government Non Formal Training Centre Count
1
Private Non Formal Training Centre
Available
Private Non Formal Training Centre Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Porulur. 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
Veterinary Hospital Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors In Position Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Porulur 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
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Closed Drainage
Available
Open Drainage
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Community Toilet Complex Including Bath For General Public
Available
Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public
Available
Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
Community Waste Disposal System After House To House Collection
Available
Community Bio Gas Or Recycle Of Waste For Production Use
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
118.76 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Porulur 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
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Other District Road
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 Porulur include cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Cooperative Bank
Available
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 Porulur is reported as 15 hours per day in summer and 20 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
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 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
24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Porulur show that reported agricultural commodities include Maize, Cotton and Ground Nut, net sown area is 2,130.7 hectares and irrigated land is 145.43 hectares (6.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Maize
Agricultural Commodities Second
Cotton
Agricultural Commodities Third
Ground Nut
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
232.13 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
14.34 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
1.38 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
2130.7
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
1,985.27 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
145.43
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
26.67 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
Others
Available
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Porulur

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.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
7
Banks in Matched Records
4
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 summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 5 71%
CDM 2 29%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Ltd 3 43%
State Bank of India 2 29%
Canara Bank 1 14%
Punjab National Bank 1 14%

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.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Canara Bank ATM 624616 Dindigul Oddanchatram Kallimandayam Kallimandayam M K Complex, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, 624616
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Ltd CDM 624616 Dindigul Oddanchatram Kallimandayam Oddanchatram Taluk, Kallimandayam Door No.2/110f, Dharapuram Road, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, 624616
Punjab National Bank ATM 624616 Dindigul Oddanchatram Koothampoodi Teh.palani Koothampondi, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, 624616
State Bank of India ATM 624616 Dindigul Oddanchatram Kallimandayam Oddanchatram Taluk Dindigul District No 388/1c281 Sr Complex Kallimandiayam, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, 624616
State Bank of India ATM 624616 Dindigul Oddanchatram Oddanchatram (Tp) Dharapuram Road, Dindigul Devathoor Kallimandhayam, 3/99-1 Sugumar Complex, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, 624616
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Ltd ATM 624616 Dindigul Oddanchatram Kallimandayam Oddanchatram Taluk, Kallimandayam Door No.2/110f, Dharapuram Road, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, 624616
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Ltd CDM 624616 Dindigul Oddanchatram Porulur Porulur Door No.1/35, 1/36, Main Road, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, 624616

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

Where is Porulur village located?

Porulur is in Oddanchatram Taluk of Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu, India.

Which district is Porulur village in?

Porulur village is in Dindigul district.

Which state is Porulur village in?

Porulur village is in Tamil Nadu.

Which taluk is Porulur under?

Porulur comes under Oddanchatram Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Porulur?

The Census village code of Porulur is 635190.

Which Gram Panchayat is Porulur under?

Porulur is listed under Porulur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Thoppampatti.

What is the population of Porulur village?

The village record lists 4,302 people and 1,316 households for Porulur.

How many households are in Porulur village?

The village record lists 1,316 households for Porulur.

What is the male and female population of Porulur?

The record lists 2,174 male residents and 2,128 female residents for Porulur.

What is the sex ratio of Porulur village?

The sex ratio of Porulur is 978.84 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Porulur village?

The reported geographical area of Porulur is 2,378.55 hectares.

What is the population density of Porulur village?

The approximate population density of Porulur is 180.87 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Porulur?

The nearest town listed for Porulur is Oddanchatram, about c km away.

How far is Porulur from the district headquarters?

Porulur is about 58 km from Dindigul, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Porulur from the sub-district headquarters?

Porulur is about 20 km from Oddanchatram, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Porulur?

The village facility record lists 6 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 private middle school for Porulur.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Porulur?

For Porulur, reported agricultural commodities include Maize, Cotton and Ground Nut, net sown area is 2,130.7 hectares and irrigated land is 145.43 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Porulur?

The page shows 7 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Porulur. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.