# Pogalur Village, Coimbatore North, Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-north/pogalur/ Village · Coimbatore North, Coimbatore # Pogalur Pogalur is a village in Coimbatore North sub-district of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **641697**. The 2011 Census counted **4,671 people in 1,321 households**, the 15th largest of 32 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%. - 4,671people (2011) - 1,321households - 66.9%literacy - 641697PIN code ## Pogalur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pogalur is 641697.** Pogalur falls in Coimbatore North sub-district, Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code641697 - Gram panchayatPogalur - Community development blockAnnur - Census village code644416 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pogalur from nearby towns? - Coimbatore North (sub-district HQ)40 km by road - Coimbatore (district HQ)40 km by road - Annur (nearest town)8 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 Pogalur? 23 services counted by the Census are inside Pogalur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 4 doctors - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Annur - ○Degree college10+ km · Mettupalayam - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Annur - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Pogalur known for? The main crops are **maize, corn and pulses**. About 54% of the 1,536 hectares of village land is sown, and 202 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 Pogalur Of every 100 households in Pogalur in 2011, 88 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 47 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Pogalur · ■ Coimbatore North rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **91% Toilet within the home ****21%** **33% No toilet (open defecation) ****79%** **62% Tap water ****73%** **81% Drinking water within premises ****12%** **33% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****47%** **55% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****51%** **38% Use banking services ****48%** **43% Television ****89%** **84% Mobile phone ****69%** **66% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****46%** **44% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **4% None of these assets ****5%** **6% Own their home ****88%** **82% 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 Pogalur? ■ Pogalur · ■ Coimbatore North rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.9%** **71.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003** **996 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****893** **967 Working population ****54.0%** **52.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.9% for men and 58.9% for women. 67% of men and 42% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 410 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 655 (26%) · **■** Household industry 34 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,216 (48%) · **■** Marginal 209 (8%) 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 Coimbatore North - Kattampatti5,859 people - Vadakkalur5,640 people - Kanjappali5,204 people - Keeranatham4,707 people - Vellanaipatti4,636 people - Kariampalayam4,498 people - Kunnathur4,281 people - Agraharasamakulam4,144 people [All 35 villages in Coimbatore North](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-north/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pogalur?641697 - How far is Pogalur from Coimbatore?40 km by road - What is the population of Pogalur?4,671 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pogalur in?Coimbatore district (Coimbatore North sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Pogalur?66.9% (Census 2011)