# Pudukuraipettai Village, Virudhachalam, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/virudhachalam/pudukuraipettai/ Village · Virudhachalam, Cuddalore # Pudukuraipettai Pudukuraipettai is a village in Virudhachalam sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606003**. The 2011 Census counted **2,551 people in 633 households**, the 37th largest of 155 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%. - 2,551people (2011) - 633households - 91.9%literacy - 606003PIN code ## Pudukuraipettai PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pudukuraipettai is 606003.** Pudukuraipettai falls in Virudhachalam sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code606003 - Gram panchayatPudukuraipettai - Community development blockVirudhachalam - Census village code637136 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pudukuraipettai from nearby towns? - Virudhachalam (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Cuddalore (district HQ)60 km by road - Virudhachalam (nearest town)3 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 Pudukuraipettai? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Pudukuraipettai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Virudhachalam - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Virudhachalam - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Virudhachalam - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 24 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 Pudukuraipettai known for? The main crops are **sugarcane, ground nut and paddy**. About 80% of the 321 hectares of village land is sown, and 116 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 Pudukuraipettai Of every 100 households in Pudukuraipettai in 2011, 94 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 68 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Pudukuraipettai · ■ Virudhachalam rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **94% Toilet within the home ****59%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****40%** **83% Tap water ****96%** **88% Drinking water within premises ****30%** **13% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****68%** **20% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****30%** **79% Use banking services ****60%** **54% Television ****88%** **87% Mobile phone ****54%** **67% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****44%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****5%** **6% Own their home ****96%** **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 Pudukuraipettai? ■ Pudukuraipettai · ■ Virudhachalam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****91.9%** **72.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956** **964 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****829** **852 Working population ****55.2%** **50.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 96.6% for men and 87.1% for women. 63% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 111 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 57 (4%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Other work 319 (23%) · **■** Marginal 905 (64%) 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 - Periyakappankulam2,797 people - Gopalapuram2,721 people - Sirunesalur2,629 people - Kattumayilur2,571 people - Ko.Adhanur2,506 people - Pavalangudi ko2,488 people - Karmangudi2,477 people - Manakkollai2,433 people [All 162 villages in Virudhachalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/virudhachalam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pudukuraipettai?606003 - How far is Pudukuraipettai from Cuddalore?60 km by road - What is the population of Pudukuraipettai?2,551 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pudukuraipettai in?Cuddalore district (Virudhachalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Pudukuraipettai?91.9% (Census 2011)