# Palappattu Village, Panruti, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/panruti/palappattu/ Village · Panruti, Cuddalore # Palappattu Palappattu is a village in Panruti sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **607102**. The 2011 Census counted **1,230 people in 287 households**, the 72nd largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%. - 1,230people (2011) - 287households - 59.9%literacy - 607102PIN code ## Palappattu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Palappattu is 607102.** Palappattu falls in Panruti sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code607102 - Gram panchayatSathipattu - Community development blockAnnagaramam - Census village code636565 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Palappattu from nearby towns? - Panruti (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Cuddalore (district HQ)30 km by road - Panruti (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 Palappattu? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Palappattu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Sathippattu - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Panruti - ○Degree college10+ km · Senjikumarapuram - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Panruti - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Palappattu known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and cashew**. About 88% of the 151 hectares of village land is sown, and 73 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 Palappattu Of every 100 households in Palappattu in 2011, 85 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 31 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Palappattu · ■ Panruti rural average Electricity for lighting ****85%** **93% Toilet within the home ****4%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **81% Tap water ****100%** **92% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **31% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****31%** **22% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%** **77% Use banking services ****17%** **48% Television ****92%** **91% Mobile phone ****28%** **63% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****13%** **26% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****5%** **4% Own their home ****99%** **96% 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 Palappattu? ■ Palappattu · ■ Panruti rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****59.9%** **71.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987** **981 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1011** **877 Working population ****71.8%** **49.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 69.4% for men and 50.2% for women. 72% of men and 72% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 4 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 494 (56%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 36 (4%) · **■** Marginal 348 (39%) 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 Panruti - Korathi1,582 people - Pagandai1,549 people - Kolapakkam1,469 people - Kavanur1,363 people - Thirasu1,060 people - Varinjipakkam1,011 people - Rayarpalayam857 people - Ulundamabattu852 people [All 94 villages in Panruti](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/panruti/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Palappattu?607102 - How far is Palappattu from Cuddalore?30 km by road - What is the population of Palappattu?1,230 (Census 2011) - Which district is Palappattu in?Cuddalore district (Panruti sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Palappattu?59.9% (Census 2011)