Where is Pothuvoy village located?
Pothuvoy is in Gingee Taluk of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India.
Indian Village Directory
Pothuvoy Village
Pothuvoy is an inhabited village in Gingee Taluk of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. Its Census village code is 632437, the Census 2011 record lists 1,626 people in 356 households and the reported area is 315.78 hectares. The local references include Pothuvoy Gram Panchayat, Gingee CD Block and the nearest town reference is Vettavalam at about 4 km.
Village Code632437
Population1,626
Households356
Area315.78 hectares
Nearest TownVettavalam
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Pothuvoy
- Census Village Code
- 632437
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- State Census Code
- 33
- District
- Viluppuram
- District Census Code
- 607
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Gingee
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05728
- CD Block
- Gingee
- Gram Panchayat
- Pothuvoy
- Households
- 356
- Population
- 1,626
- Male Population
- 780
- Female Population
- 846
- Sex Ratio
- 1,084.62
- Area
- 315.78 hectares
- Area
- 3.16 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Vettavalam
- Nearest Town Distance
- 4 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 604152
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Pothuvoy at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,626 people, 315.78 hectares of reported area and Vettavalam as the nearest town reference for Pothuvoy, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Pothuvoy falls under Gingee Taluk in Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.
- The Census village code is 632437.
- The record lists 1,626 people living in 356 households.
- The reported village area is 315.78 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Vettavalam.
- 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
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density514.92 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.57 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share10.64%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.31%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share31%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Pothuvoy in the official administrative record. Census village code 632437, Pothuvoy Gram Panchayat and Gingee CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 33
- District Census Code
- 607
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05728
- Village Census Code
- 632437
- CD Block Code
- 0079
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0715
- CD Block Name
- Gingee
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Pothuvoy
Location and Distance
Vettavalam is the nearest town listed for Pothuvoy, about 4 km away. Viluppuram is listed as the district headquarters at about 38 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Gingee
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 32 km
- District Headquarter
- Viluppuram
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 38 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Vettavalam
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 4 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Vettavalam
- Distance within State/UT
- 4 km
- Nearest Town
- Vettavalam
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 4 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 315.78 hectares
- Area
- 3.16 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,626 people in 356 households, with 780 male residents and 846 female residents. The average household size is 4.57, and SC share is 10.64% and ST share is 0.31% for Pothuvoy. Population density works out to about 514.92 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 356
- Total Population
- 1,626
- Male Population
- 780
- Female Population
- 846
- Sex Ratio
- 1,084.62
- Average Household Size
- 4.57
- SC Population
- 173
- SC Male Population
- 82
- SC Female Population
- 91
- SC Population Share
- 10.64
- ST Population
- 5
- ST Male Population
- 1
- ST Female Population
- 4
- ST Population Share
- 0.31
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Pothuvoy list 1 private primary 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 Primary School
- Available
- Private Primary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Pothuvoy 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
- 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
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Pothuvoy include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Major District Road
- 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 Pothuvoy 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.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Pothuvoy is reported as 21 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
- 21 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
- 15 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 15 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 21 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial 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
- 21 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 Pothuvoy show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Ground Nut and Sugarcane, net sown area is 187.01 hectares and irrigated land is 58 hectares (31% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Ground Nut
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Sugarcane
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 4.27
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 27 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 2.58 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 2.12 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 57.48 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 35.32 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 187.01
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 129.01 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 58.0
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 28.12 hectares
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 29.88 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Pothuvoy village in?
Pothuvoy village is in Viluppuram district.
Which state is Pothuvoy village in?
Pothuvoy village is in Tamil Nadu.
Which taluk is Pothuvoy under?
Pothuvoy comes under Gingee Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Pothuvoy?
The Census village code of Pothuvoy is 632437.
Which Gram Panchayat is Pothuvoy under?
Pothuvoy is listed under Pothuvoy Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Gingee.
What is the population of Pothuvoy village?
The village record lists 1,626 people and 356 households for Pothuvoy.
How many households are in Pothuvoy village?
The village record lists 356 households for Pothuvoy.
What is the male and female population of Pothuvoy?
The record lists 780 male residents and 846 female residents for Pothuvoy.
What is the sex ratio of Pothuvoy village?
The sex ratio of Pothuvoy is 1,084.62 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Pothuvoy village?
The reported geographical area of Pothuvoy is 315.78 hectares.
What is the population density of Pothuvoy village?
The approximate population density of Pothuvoy is 514.92 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Pothuvoy?
The nearest town listed for Pothuvoy is Vettavalam, about 4 km away.
How far is Pothuvoy from the district headquarters?
Pothuvoy is about 38 km from Viluppuram, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Pothuvoy from the sub-district headquarters?
Pothuvoy is about 32 km from Gingee, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Pothuvoy?
The village facility record lists 1 private primary school for Pothuvoy.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Pothuvoy?
For Pothuvoy, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Ground Nut and Sugarcane, net sown area is 187.01 hectares and irrigated land is 58 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Pothuvoy.