# Pappakudi Village, Udayarpalayam, Ariyalur (Tamil Nadu) (2) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ariyalur/udayarpalayam/pappakudi-636350/ Village · Udayarpalayam, Ariyalur # Pappakudi Pappakudi is a village in Udayarpalayam sub-district of Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **612903**. The 2011 Census counted **3,158 people in 806 households**, the 56th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%. - 3,158people (2011) - 806households - 67.7%literacy - 612903PIN code ## Pappakudi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pappakudi is 612903.** Pappakudi falls in Udayarpalayam sub-district, Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code612903 - Gram panchayatPadanilai - Community development blockJayamkondam - Census village code636350 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pappakudi from nearby towns? - Jayankondam (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Ariyalur (district HQ)55 km by road - Kattumannarkoil (nearest town)13 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 Pappakudi? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Pappakudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pappakudi - ○Degree college10+ km · Jayankondam - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Andimadam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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 Pappakudi known for? The main crops are **sugarcane, ground nut and paddy**. About 54% of the 761 hectares of village land is sown, and 301 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 Pappakudi Of every 100 households in Pappakudi in 2011, 90 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Pappakudi · ■ Udayarpalayam rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **88% Toilet within the home ****7%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****93%** **85% Tap water ****99%** **88% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **13% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **86% Use banking services ****29%** **46% Television ****86%** **85% Mobile phone ****61%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****16%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****8%** **7% Own their home ****98%** **95% 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 Pappakudi? ■ Pappakudi · ■ Udayarpalayam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.7%** **70.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971** **1011 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****727** **878 Working population ****36.2%** **48.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.7% for men and 57.7% for women. 47% of men and 25% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 285 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (3%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 137 (12%) · **■** Marginal 687 (60%) 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 Udayarpalayam - Kattagaram3,212 people - Vembukudi3,193 people - Anikudichan3,165 people - Ammbappur3,159 people - Keelanatham3,141 people - Olaiyur3,090 people - Kodukkur2,914 people - Silumbur2,778 people [All 118 villages in Udayarpalayam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ariyalur/udayarpalayam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pappakudi?612903 - How far is Pappakudi from Ariyalur?55 km by road - What is the population of Pappakudi?3,158 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pappakudi in?Ariyalur district (Udayarpalayam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Pappakudi?67.7% (Census 2011)