[1][clarification needed] The1533 workers include 554 casual labourers, 145 subsistence cultivators, 114 artisans, 10 salarymen and 5 others.

[3] The village hosts a Canara Bank Branch[4] and an Indian Digital Studio.

[5] The Kuzhanthai Velappar Temple (Kulandai Velayudha Swami Tirukkovil)[6] was consecrated in the 5th century BC by Bhogar, a Tamil siddhar.

[citation needed] A temple of Lord Muruga in Poombarai village, was constructed in the 10th and 12 centuries.

Poombarai has a forest department rest house,[8] and a Government Primary Health Centre located adjacent to Temple running since 5 August 2016.