Porkudi, Kannankudi

Porkudi is a village located in the Devakottai Taluk of Sivaganga district of Tamilnadu. The village falls in Kannankudi block and comes under Puthurani Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Sivaganga parliament constituency and Karaikudi assembly constituency.

As on January 2025, the current population of Porkudi is 808 out of which 413 are males and rest 395 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 956 females per 1000 males. There are around 63 teenagers in Porkudi. It has literacy rate of 69% which means around 561 persons can read and write. Total 559 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 209 households in Porkudi, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 445. The pincode of Porkudi is 630311 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Periyakarai Sub Post office
• Velayuthapattinam Branch Post office
• Pavanakottai Branch Post office

Schools

Porkudi has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Govt. Higher Secondary School, Periyakarai
• Pums Ilankudi
• Pums, Natchangulam
• Sri Shanmuga Middle School, Velayuthapattinam
• Pums Kallangudi

Hospitals

Porkudi has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Pavanakottai Sub-Center
• Kottoor Sub-Center
• Velayuthapattinam Primary Health Center
• Periyakarai Sub-Center