Poolambadi is a

panchayat town A nagar panchayat (town panchayat; ) or Notified Area Council (NAC) in India is a settlement in transition from rural to urban and therefore a form of an urban political unit comparable to a municipality. An urban centre with more than 12,000 ...

Perambalur district Perambalur is one of the 38 districts (an administrative district) in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. The district headquarters is located at Perambalur. The district occupies an area of 1,752 km² and had a population of 565,223 with a se ...

in the

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. Located from

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, the

n capital. Famous Businessman DATO Prakadeesh Kumar Born in Poolambadi.

Demographics

India

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, Poolambadi had a population of 10,027. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Poolambadi has an average literacy rate of 60%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 70%, and female literacy is 50%. In Poolambadi, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Agriculture

Poolambadi is famous for its fertile agricultural fields. The various crops cultivated are paddy rice, corn, sugarcane, tapioca, sunflower and timber. This village was once famous for

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trees in the district. The people who came from Kongu region were changed the style of agriculture and their contribution is unavoidable in poolambadi's development.

References

Cities and towns in Perambalur district {{Perambalur-geo-stub