Poonthottam, Keerapalayam
Poonthottam is a village located in the Chidambaram Taluk of Cuddalore district of Tamilnadu. The village falls in Keerapalayam block and comes under Punthottam Gram Panchayat.
As on January 2025, the current population of Poonthottam is 683 out of which 316 are males and rest 367 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1161 females per 1000 males. There are around 48 teenagers in Poonthottam. It has literacy rate of 71% which means around 485 persons can read and write. Total 329 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 179 households in Poonthottam, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 421. The pincode of Poonthottam is 608201 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Orathur Sub Post office
- Ayyanur Akkaramangalam Branch Post office
- Odakkanallur Branch Post office
- Pannapattu Branch Post office
- Paradur Branch Post office
Schools
Poonthottam has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
Hospitals
Poonthottam has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Sathamangalam Sub-Center
- A.Puliyankudi Sub-Center
- Maduranthaganallur Sub-Center
- Orathur Sub-Center
- Orathur Community Health Center
Banks
Poonthottam has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.