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Reported by Kerala Kaumudi.
By population, Pullur ranks #8 of 60 villages in Tiruvadanai mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Pullur is a village of 3,137 people in 726 households (Census 2011) in Tiruvadanai taluk, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, the 8th-largest of 60 villages in Tiruvadanai taluk. Literacy is 73%, 1 points above the taluk average of 71% and the sex ratio is 917 women per 1,000 men. It lies 322 km from the Ramanathapuram district centre, 24 km from Bargur, the nearest town, 8 km from Kettandapatti railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 623315, served by Vellayapuram post office; the LGD village code is 641786. The nearest hospital or health centre is Reva Hospital, 7 km away. The village votes in Gandarvakottai assembly constituency, represented by MLA N. Subramanian. The population is estimated at 3,699 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Oriur →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pullur · this village | 3,137 | 73% | — |
| Pullur · Tittakudi | 1,894 | 57% | 0 km N |
| Pullur · Ulundurpettai | 3,048 | 75% | 0 km N |
| Pullur · Vaniyambadi | 5,253 | 59% | 0 km N |
| Thimmampettai · Vaniyambadi | 2,030 | 69% | 1.1 km NE |
| Simugampattu · Vaniyambadi | 538 | 54% | 2 km N |
| Kollapalli · Vaniyambadi | 458 | 52% | 2.8 km NW |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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