Poornankuppam Explained

Poornankuppam
Other Name:M.pudukuppam
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India Puducherry#India
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Puducherry
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Pondicherry
Subdivision Type3:Taluk
Subdivision Name3:Puducherry
Subdivision Type4:Commune
Subdivision Name4:Ariyankuppam
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2001
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:French, Tamil, English
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:605 007
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:0413
Registration Plate:PY-01
Blank1 Name Sec1:Sex ratio
Blank1 Info Sec1:50% /

Poornankuppam is a panchayat village[1] in Ariyankuppam Commune in the Union Territory of Puducherry, India. It is also a revenue village under Ariyankuppam firka.

Geography

Poornankuppam is bordered by Chunnambar river in the north, Nallavadu in the east, Andiarpalayam in the south and Thavalakuppam in the West

Demographics

Poornankuppam has an average literacy rate of 81.49%, male literacy is 88.89%, and female literacy is 74.13%. In Poornankuppam, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Transport

Poornankuppam is located at 1.5 km from Thavalakuppam on Thavalakuppam - Pudukuppam Road. One can reach Thavalakuppam by any local bus from Pondicherry to Bahoor, Madukarai and Karaiyanputtur running via Ariyankuppam. From Thavalakuppam, you have to walk 1.5 km towards east to reach Poornankuppam. Poornankuppam can also be reached directly by less frequent PRTC Bus running between Pondicherry and Pudukuppam.

Road network

Poornankuppam is connected to Pondicherry by Thavalakuppam - Pudukuppam Road.

Tourism

Sri Anagalaparameshwari Amman Kovil

The Angalaparameshwari Amman temple located in Poornankuppam is very famous. and it is next to malaiyanoor. the goddess sri angalaparameshwari amman is very strong. and she gives all the wealth who worship her

Arulmigu Drowpathy

Amman Kovil, Poornankuppam is famous for Fire Festival and sri Angalaparameshwariamman kovil for Mayana Kollai, and 27 feet hanuman statue is located here. Mayana kollai festival is celebrated for ten days. It starts at maha sivarathri every year, and the festival will lie on February or March. and more than two thousand years old Sivan Temple is located in this village (Sre Ellai Easwaran kovil)

Sri Olakur iyyannarappan kovil

This temple is situated in kamraj salai, poorankuppam and was built in 2003 by Asogane ramachandiran. Every year the festival will be held on English month july - (Tamil month Aadi) "first Monday", It is famous for the karavam festival followed by "Iyyanarapan Thirukalyanam" and swami oorvalam!

Sree Ellai Easwaran koil

Sree Ellai Easwaran koil is built newly (which was more than 2000 years old)

Politics

Poornankuppam is part of Manavely (State Assembly Constituency) which comes under Pondicherry (Lok Sabha constituency)

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Archived copy . 30 January 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130927215824/http://drda.puducherry.gov.in/images/gplist.pdf . 27 September 2013 . dead .