# Poolambadi Village, Virudhachalam, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/virudhachalam/poolambadi/ Village · Virudhachalam, Cuddalore # Poolambadi Poolambadi is a village in Virudhachalam sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606304**. The 2011 Census counted **2,965 people in 699 households**, the 31st largest of 155 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%. - 2,965people (2011) - 699households - 63.7%literacy - 606304PIN code ## Poolambadi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Poolambadi is 606304.** Poolambadi falls in Virudhachalam sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code606304 - Gram panchayatPoolambadi - Community development blockNallur - Census village code637149 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Poolambadi from nearby towns? - Virudhachalam (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Cuddalore (district HQ)100 km by road - Virudhachalam (nearest town)30 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 Poolambadi? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Poolambadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary 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 - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Veppur - ○Degree college10+ km · Virudhachalam - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Veppur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)22 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 Poolambadi known for? About 76% of the 758 hectares of village land is sown, and 287 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 Poolambadi Of every 100 households in Poolambadi in 2011, 99 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Poolambadi · ■ Virudhachalam rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **94% Toilet within the home ****37%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****63%** **83% Tap water ****53%** **88% Drinking water within premises ****18%** **13% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **20% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **79% Use banking services ****67%** **54% Television ****96%** **87% Mobile phone ****72%** **67% Computer with internet ****3%** **1% Two-wheeler ****23%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **1% None of these assets ****2%** **6% Own their home ****98%** **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 Poolambadi? ■ Poolambadi · ■ Virudhachalam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****63.7%** **72.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962** **964 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****907** **852 Working population ****58.5%** **50.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.1% for men and 52.0% for women. 61% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 136 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 347 (20%) · **■** Household industry 6 (0%) · **■** Other work 46 (3%) · **■** Marginal 1,200 (69%) 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 Virudhachalam - Kavanur3,260 people - Sathiyavadi3,096 people - Naraiyur3,067 people - Kottumulai3,063 people - Kolliruppu2,882 people - Periyakappankulam2,797 people - Gopalapuram2,721 people - Sirunesalur2,629 people [All 162 villages in Virudhachalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/virudhachalam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Poolambadi?606304 - How far is Poolambadi from Cuddalore?100 km by road - What is the population of Poolambadi?2,965 (Census 2011) - Which district is Poolambadi in?Cuddalore district (Virudhachalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Poolambadi?63.7% (Census 2011)