# Hanumanthapuram Village, Palakkodu, Dharmapuri (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Palakkodu, Dharmapuri 

# Hanumanthapuram

Hanumanthapuram is a village in Palakkodu sub-district of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **636802**. The 2011 Census counted **3,940 people in 869 households**, the 35th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 3,940people (2011)
- 869households
- 69.7%literacy
- 636802PIN code

## Hanumanthapuram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Hanumanthapuram is 636802.** Hanumanthapuram falls in Palakkodu sub-district, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code636802
- Gram panchayatHanumanthapuram
- Community development blockKarimangalam
- Census village code643223

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

## How far is Hanumanthapuram from nearby towns?

- Palakkodu (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Dharmapuri (district HQ)30 km by road
- Palakkodu (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 Hanumanthapuram?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Hanumanthapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Periyanahalli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Marandahalli
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 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)20 h summer · 20 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 Hanumanthapuram known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, paddy and ragi**. Products made here include milk, mango pulp and clay pots. About 63% of the 718 hectares of village land is sown, and 227 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 Hanumanthapuram

Of every 100 households in Hanumanthapuram in 2011, 85 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Hanumanthapuram · ■ Palakkodu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**9%

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

**90%

Tap water ****91%**

**61%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**83%

Use banking services ****44%**

**49%

Television ****81%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**29%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**8%

Own their home ****89%**

**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 Hanumanthapuram?

■ Hanumanthapuram · ■ Palakkodu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.7%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****973**

**890

Working population ****48.2%**

**52.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.5% for men and 61.2% for women. 56% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 196 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 449 (24%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 905 (48%) · **■** Marginal 339 (18%)

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 Palakkodu

- Dandukaranahalli4,300 people
- Samanur4,262 people
- Kumbarahalli4,150 people
- Namandahalli3,960 people
- Kerakodahalli3,914 people
- Nariyanahalli3,840 people
- Mahendramangalam3,835 people
- Karukkanahalli3,734 people

[All 94 villages in Palakkodu](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dharmapuri/palakkodu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Hanumanthapuram?636802
- How far is Hanumanthapuram from Dharmapuri?30 km by road
- What is the population of Hanumanthapuram?3,940 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hanumanthapuram in?Dharmapuri district (Palakkodu sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Hanumanthapuram?69.7% (Census 2011)
