# Periyanahalli Village, Palakkodu, Dharmapuri (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Palakkodu, Dharmapuri 

# Periyanahalli

Periyanahalli is a village in Palakkodu sub-district of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **635205**. The 2011 Census counted **7,388 people in 1,749 households**, the 5th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 7,388people (2011)
- 1,749households
- 72.9%literacy
- 635205PIN code

## Periyanahalli PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Periyanahalli is 635205.** Periyanahalli falls in Palakkodu sub-district, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code635205
- Gram panchayatPeriyampatty
- Community development blockKarimangalam
- Census village code643253

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

## How far is Periyanahalli from nearby towns?

- Palakkodu (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Dharmapuri (district HQ)18 km by road
- Karimangalam (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 Periyanahalli?

30 services counted by the Census are inside Periyanahalli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 4 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 4 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●Engineering collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●Management instituteIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 3
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dharmapuri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube 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 Periyanahalli known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane and cotton**. Products made here include jaggery. About 39% of the 886 hectares of village land is sown, and 212 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 Periyanahalli

Of every 100 households in Periyanahalli in 2011, 86 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Periyanahalli · ■ Palakkodu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**90%

Tap water ****62%**

**61%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****36%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%**

**83%

Use banking services ****66%**

**49%

Television ****88%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**29%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**8%

Own their home ****87%**

**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 Periyanahalli?

■ Periyanahalli · ■ Palakkodu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****890**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****794**

**890

Working population ****46.1%**

**52.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.3% for men and 62.6% for women. 55% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 527 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 507 (15%) · **■** Household industry 64 (2%) · **■** Other work 1,396 (41%) · **■** Marginal 914 (27%)

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

- Palacode9,481 people
- Erranahalli8,519 people
- Baisuhalli8,181 people
- P.Settighalli7,690 people
- Jertalar7,155 people
- Bikkanahalli6,689 people
- Panjapalli6,680 people
- Jittandahalli6,215 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Periyanahalli?635205
- How far is Periyanahalli from Dharmapuri?18 km by road
- What is the population of Periyanahalli?7,388 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Periyanahalli in?Dharmapuri district (Palakkodu sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Periyanahalli?72.9% (Census 2011)