# Pothiramangalam Village, Tittakudi, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tittakudi, Cuddalore 

# Pothiramangalam

Pothiramangalam is a village in Tittakudi sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606111**. The 2011 Census counted **4,026 people in 1,036 households**, the 8th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 4,026people (2011)
- 1,036households
- 70.3%literacy
- 606111PIN code

## Pothiramangalam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pothiramangalam is 606111.** Pothiramangalam falls in Tittakudi sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606111
- Gram panchayatPothirumangalam
- Community development blockMangalur
- Census village code637335

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

## How far is Pothiramangalam from nearby towns?

- Tittakudi (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Cuddalore (district HQ)65 km by road
- Tittakudi (nearest town)5 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 Pothiramangalam?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Pothiramangalam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Avinangudi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Vaidhyanathapuram
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tittakudi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 13 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 Pothiramangalam known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 77% of the 610 hectares of village land is sown, and 467 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 Pothiramangalam

Of every 100 households in Pothiramangalam in 2011, 93 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pothiramangalam · ■ Tittakudi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**85%

Tap water ****95%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**78%

Use banking services ****66%**

**62%

Television ****67%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**7%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Pothiramangalam?

■ Pothiramangalam · ■ Tittakudi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****731**

**873

Working population ****54.5%**

**56.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.0% for men and 59.3% for women. 60% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 572 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 710 (32%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 349 (16%) · **■** Marginal 550 (25%)

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 Tittakudi

- Eraiyur4,618 people
- Podaiyur Ma.4,427 people
- Mangalore4,288 people
- Ramanatham4,181 people
- Orangur3,966 people
- Pelandurai3,844 people
- Kodikkalam3,715 people
- Tholudur3,687 people

[All 128 villages in Tittakudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/tittakudi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pothiramangalam?606111
- How far is Pothiramangalam from Cuddalore?65 km by road
- What is the population of Pothiramangalam?4,026 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pothiramangalam in?Cuddalore district (Tittakudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Pothiramangalam?70.3% (Census 2011)
