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Porkunam Village Details

Porkunam is a Village in Gingee Taluka , Villupuram district and Tamil Nadu State. Porkunam C.D. Block name is Melmalayanur. Porkunam village Pin code is 604208. Porkunam Village Total population is 390 and number of houses are 112. Female Population is 49.5%. Village literacy rate is 57.4% and the Female Literacy rate is 23.8%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	390
Total No of Houses	112
Female Population %	49.5 % ( 193)
Total Literacy rate %	57.4 % ( 224)
Female Literacy rate	23.8 % ( 93)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	0.0 % ( 0)
Scheduled Caste Population %	3.1 % ( 12)
Working Population %	50.0 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	37
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	54.1 % ( 20)

Location and Administration

Porkunam Village Gram Panchayath name is Turinjippundi. Porkunam is 16 km distance from Sub District HeadQuarter Gingee and it is 54 km distance from District HeadQuarter Viluppuram. Nearest Statutory Town is Gingee in 16 km Distance . Porkunam Total area is 65.3 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 49.68 hectares andTotal irrigated area is 63.74 hectares

Education

Governement Pre Primary School is available in this Village. Nearest Govt Senior Secondary School is in Devanur. Nearest Govt Medical College is in Mundiyambakkam. Nearest Private Arts and Science Degree College is in Annamangalam. Nearest Private Engineering College is in Alampoondi. Nearest Private Polytechnic College and Private ITA College are in Nattarmangalam. Nearest Govt Primary School and Govt Pre Primary School are in Melmalaiyanur. Nearest Govt Disabled School and Private MBA college are in Tiruvannamalai. Nearest Private Secondary School is in Thurichipundi.

Health

Agriculture

Paddy and Sugarcane are agriculture commodities grow in this village. 8 hours agricultural power supply in summer and 6 hours agricultural power supply in winter is available in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 63.74 hectares from Boreholes/Tube wells 52.69 hectares and from Lakes or tanks 11.05 hectares are the Sources of irrigation.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Untreated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer available. Hand Pump is other Drinking Water sources.
No Drainage System Available in this Village. There is no system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged into sewer plant.

Communication

LandLine available. Mobile Coverage is available. No Mobile Coverage is available in this village

Transportation

Private Bus service available in this village. Autos Available in this Village.

District Road passes through this village.
Pucca road and Foot Path are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

Other Amenities

This Village has a Power supply with 8 hour power supply in summer and 6 hour power supply in winter, Anganwadi centre, ASHA and Sports facilities are the other amenities in the village.