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 May 2024, the current population of Porikkal is 996 out of which 505 are males and rest 491 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 972 females per 1000 males. There are around 89 teenagers in Porikkal. It has literacy rate of 71% which means around 703 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 536. 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