Porikkal, Tiruvannamalai

Porikkal is a village located in the Tiruvannamalai Taluk of Tiruvannamalai district of Tamilnadu. The village falls in Tiruvannamalai block and comes under Kadagaman Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Tiruvannamalai parliament constituency and Kilpennathur assembly constituency.

As on February 2025, the current population of Porikkal is 999 out of which 506 are males and rest 493 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 974 females per 1000 males. There are around 89 teenagers in Porikkal. It has literacy rate of 71% which means around 705 persons can read and write. Total 258 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 212 households in Porikkal, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 537. The pincode of Porikkal is 606804 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Tandarai Sub Post office
• Gangapattu Branch Post office
• Kattumalayanur Branch Post office
• Andampallam Branch Post office
• Madurampattu Branch Post office

Schools

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

• Pre Upper Primary School Porikkal

Hospitals

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

• Ananandhal Sub-Center
• Ananandhal Primary Health Center
• Thandarai Sub-Center
• Issukazikatteri Sub-Center
• Andampallam Sub-Center