# Pandalam Village, Adoor, Pathanamthitta (Kerala) – PIN Code

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Village · Adoor, Pathanamthitta 

# Pandalam

Pandalam is a village in Adoor sub-district of Pathanamthitta district, Kerala, PIN code **689501**. The 2011 Census counted **22,635 people in 5,905 households**, the 4th largest of 14 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 96.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 95.3%.

- 22,635people (2011)
- 5,905households
- 96.7%literacy
- 689501PIN code

## Pandalam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pandalam is 689501.** Pandalam falls in Adoor sub-district, Pathanamthitta district, Kerala.

- PIN code689501
- Gram panchayatPandalam
- Community development blockPandalam
- Census village code628343

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Pandalam from nearby towns?

- Adoor (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Pathanamthitta (district HQ)16 km by road
- Adoor (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Pandalam?

29 services counted by the Census are inside Pandalam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 4 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt · 4 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●Medical collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Pandalam known for?

The main crops are **coconut, rubber and paddy**. About 67% of the 1,583 hectares of village land is sown, and 510 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Pandalam

Of every 100 households in Pandalam in 2011, 96 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Pandalam · ■ Adoor rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**93%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**6%

Tap water ****13%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****93%**

**88%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****50%**

**33%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****48%**

**65%

Use banking services ****80%**

**74%

Television ****82%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****14%**

**11%

None of these assets ****4%**

**6%

Own their home ****93%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Pandalam?

■ Pandalam · ■ Adoor rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****96.7%**

**95.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1145**

**1147

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****957**

**992

Working population ****32.4%**

**33.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.8% for men and 95.8% for women. 49% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 300 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 661 (9%) · **■** Household industry 140 (2%) · **■** Other work 4,466 (61%) · **■** Marginal 1,764 (24%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Adoor

- Kadampanadu26,909 people
- Erathu24,880 people
- Pandalam Thekkekara24,069 people
- Pallickal21,143 people
- Kurampala20,822 people
- Peringanadu20,638 people
- Enadimangalam20,568 people

[All 14 villages in Adoor](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/pathanamthitta/adoor/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pandalam?689501
- How far is Pandalam from Pathanamthitta?16 km by road
- What is the population of Pandalam?22,635 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pandalam in?Pathanamthitta district (Adoor sub-district), Kerala
- What is the literacy rate of Pandalam?96.7% (Census 2011)
