Pulivandi village, Gingee taluk | Pincode 605201

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LGD code: 632483
Pincode: 605201
Post office: Ananthapuram
Population: 1,501
Households: 364
Literacy rate: 70%
Sex ratio: 1062 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 891

Census 2011 · in context

How Pulivandi compares

By population, Pulivandi ranks #69 of 171 villages in Gingee mandal.

Literacy rate

70.0%

+6.6% vs mandal average

Pulivandi: 70.0%
Gingee mandal: 63.4%
Viluppuram district: 63.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,062

+83 vs mandal average

Pulivandi: 1,062
Gingee mandal: 979

Household size

people per home

4.1

−0.2 vs mandal average

Pulivandi: 4.1
Gingee mandal: 4.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Pulivandi at a glance

Pulivandi is a village of 1,501 people in 364 households (Census 2011) in Gingee taluk, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, the 69th-largest of 171 villages in Gingee taluk. Literacy is 70%, 7 points above the taluk average of 63% and the sex ratio is 1,062 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 605201, served by Ananthapuram post office; the LGD village code is 632483. The village votes in Ulundurpettai assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vasanthavel G R. The population is estimated at 1,770 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Pulivandi · this village	1,501	70%	—
Konalur · Gingee	2,091	61%	—
Konalur · Tindivanam	190	67%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pulivandi

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 15
Power hours (winter): 20
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: ANANTHAPURAM
Distance to nearest town (km): 2
Distance to district HQ (km): 25
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 16
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Konalur
Total area (ha): 334.18
Irrigated area (ha): 148.39
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Pulivandi

LGD code: 632483
Pincode: 605201
Post office: Ananthapuram
Population (Census 2011): 1,501
Population (projected 2026): 1,770
Households: 364
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1062
Literacy rate: 70.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Viluppuram
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Ulundurpettai
Member of Parliament: Durai Ravikumar
Member of Legislative Assembly: Vasanthavel G R
Block / Mandal: Gingee

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Viluppuram district level

Then & Now

Pulivandi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,501

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,770

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

364

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

429

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,501Census 2011
Households: 364Census 2011
Literacy rate: 70.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1062 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,7702026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4292026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 6,21,17,562ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 916NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 77.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 53.8%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 62.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 77.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Viluppuram district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 6,35,748PMAY-G · 6,35,748 of 9,57,825 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Viluppuram district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,23,089Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Viluppuram district

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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September 2026

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Three ministers hold talks, but TN farmers continue stir for crop loan waiver

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Tamil Nadu: Ayan Reddiapatti village gets direct bus connectivity after 79 years of independence

Reported by Mid-Day.

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Tamil Nadu Minister Vanni Arasu’s native village gets bus service for first time since Independence

Reported by The Indian Express.

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Three ministers hold talks, but TN farmers continue stir for crop loan waiver
The New Indian Express21h ago
Tamil Nadu: Ayan Reddiapatti village gets direct bus connectivity after 79 years of independence
Mid-Day2 days ago
Tamil Nadu Minister Vanni Arasu’s native village gets bus service for first time since Independence
The Indian Express2 days ago
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What is the pincode of Pulivandi?

The pincode of Pulivandi, Gingee taluk, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu is 605201. The post office is Ananthapuram.

Which post office delivers to Pulivandi?

Mail for Pulivandi is delivered through Ananthapuram post office, pincode 605201, in Gingee taluk, Viluppuram district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Pulivandi located?

Pulivandi is a village in Gingee taluk of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the population of Pulivandi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Pulivandi village has a population of 1,501 across 364 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pulivandi in?

Pulivandi falls under the Viluppuram Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Tamil Nadu.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Pulivandi in?

Pulivandi falls under the Ulundurpettai assembly constituency (AC #77) of Tamil Nadu.

What is the literacy rate in Pulivandi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Pulivandi village is 70.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Pulivandi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Pulivandi village is 1062 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Pulivandi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Pulivandi, including Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai, Pongal Gift Hamper Scheme, Tamil Nadu Free Bus Travel for Women. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Pulivandi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Pulivandi village is 632483.

How big is Pulivandi compared to other villages in Gingee taluk?

Pulivandi ranks 69 of 171 villages in Gingee taluk by Census 2011 population (1,501 residents).

Who is the MLA of Pulivandi?

Pulivandi falls under Ulundurpettai assembly constituency (AC 77). The sitting MLA is Vasanthavel G R (DMK).

Who is the MP for Pulivandi?

Pulivandi is in Viluppuram Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Durai Ravikumar (VCK).

What is the population of Pulivandi in 2026?

Pulivandi is estimated at 1,770 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,501 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Pulivandi in?

Tamil Nadu falls in the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) and the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) of the ICAR classification; Pulivandi in Viluppuram district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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