# Pottaiyandiporambu Village, Pollachi, Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/pollachi/pottaiyandiporambu/ Village · Pollachi, Coimbatore # Pottaiyandiporambu Pottaiyandiporambu is a village in Pollachi sub-district of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **642109**. The 2011 Census counted **1,530 people in 445 households**, the 85th largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%. - 1,530people (2011) - 445households - 64.2%literacy - 642109PIN code ## Pottaiyandiporambu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pottaiyandiporambu is 642109.** Pottaiyandiporambu falls in Pollachi sub-district, Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code642109 - Gram panchayatPottaiyandiporambu - Community development blockKinathukadavu - Census village code644483 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pottaiyandiporambu from nearby towns? - Pollachi (sub-district HQ)29 km by road - Coimbatore (district HQ)32 km by road - Kinathukadavu (nearest town)7 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 Pottaiyandiporambu? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Pottaiyandiporambu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn 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 · Kinathukadavu - ○Degree college10+ km · Coimbatore - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pollachi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 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 and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)21 h summer · 22 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 Pottaiyandiporambu known for? The main crops are **coconut, tomato and ground nut**. About 54% of the 503 hectares of village land is sown, and 170 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 Pottaiyandiporambu Of every 100 households in Pottaiyandiporambu in 2011, 78 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Pottaiyandiporambu · ■ Pollachi rural average Electricity for lighting ****78%** **88% Toilet within the home ****16%** **31% No toilet (open defecation) ****84%** **54% Tap water ****80%** **85% Drinking water within premises ****34%** **34% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%** **41% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%** **56% Use banking services ****35%** **45% Television ****69%** **83% Mobile phone ****54%** **64% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****26%** **37% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **5% None of these assets ****15%** **7% Own their home ****91%** **84% 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 Pottaiyandiporambu? ■ Pottaiyandiporambu · ■ Pollachi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.2%** **70.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003** **1010 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1153** **971 Working population ****58.1%** **55.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 71.2% for men and 57.2% for women. 68% of men and 48% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 150 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 106 (12%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 241 (27%) · **■** Marginal 391 (44%) 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 Pollachi - Santhegoundanpalayam1,571 people - Kothavadi1,565 people - Seelakkampatti1,561 people - Mettupalayam1,546 people - Bodipalayam1,484 people - Kodangipalayam1,481 people - Kuthiraialampalayam1,448 people - Poosaripatti1,412 people [All 116 villages in Pollachi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/pollachi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pottaiyandiporambu?642109 - How far is Pottaiyandiporambu from Coimbatore?32 km by road - What is the population of Pottaiyandiporambu?1,530 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pottaiyandiporambu in?Coimbatore district (Pollachi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Pottaiyandiporambu?64.2% (Census 2011)