Podangam, Puduchatram
Podangam is a village located in the Namakkal Taluk of Namakkal district of Tamilnadu. The village falls in Puduchatram block and comes under Thathayangarpatti Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Namakkal parliament constituency and Namakkal assembly constituency.
As on June 2024, the current population of Podangam is 633 out of which 319 are males and rest 314 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 984 females per 1000 males. There are around 49 teenagers in Podangam. It has literacy rate of 66% which means around 415 persons can read and write. Total 24 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 198 households in Podangam, which means every family has 3 members on average. The village has working population of 356. The pincode of Podangam is 637001 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Namakkal Head Post office
- Namakkal Bazaar Sub Post office
- Santhaipettaipudur Sub Post office
- Namakkal Fort Sub Post office
- Ramapurampudur Sub Post office
Schools
Podangam has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Gghss Namakkal
- Mhs Fort Namakkal
- The Spectrum Academy Matriculation School, 6/258 Trichy Road
- Kandaswami Kandar Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Gandhi Nagar
- Surabi Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Nggo's Colony
Hospitals
Podangam has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Namakkal
- Kosavampatti Sub-Center
- Thangam Hospital,Namakkal
- Vairam Hospital,Namakkal
- C.M. Speciality Hospital & Jaya Lizarov Centre
Banks
Podangam has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.