# Poonathanahalli Village, Palakkodu, Dharmapuri (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Palakkodu, Dharmapuri 

# Poonathanahalli

Poonathanahalli is a village in Palakkodu sub-district of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **635205**. The 2011 Census counted **1,352 people in 326 households**, the 67th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 1,352people (2011)
- 326households
- 63.7%literacy
- 635205PIN code

## Poonathanahalli PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code635205
- Gram panchayatKovilur
- Community development blockKarimangalam
- Census village code643261

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

## How far is Poonathanahalli from nearby towns?

- Palakkodu (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Dharmapuri (district HQ)20 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 Poonathanahalli?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Poonathanahalli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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 · Periyanahalli
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Periyanahalli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dharmapuri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- 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 Poonathanahalli known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, cotton and turmeric**. Products made here include jaggery, jute products, broom stick and bricks. About 64% of the 150 hectares of village land is sown, and 52 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 Poonathanahalli

Of every 100 households in Poonathanahalli in 2011, 82 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Poonathanahalli · ■ Palakkodu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**90%

Tap water ****13%**

**61%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**83%

Use banking services ****62%**

**49%

Television ****80%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**29%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Poonathanahalli?

■ Poonathanahalli · ■ Palakkodu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.7%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****880**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****967**

**890

Working population ****55.2%**

**52.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.3% for men and 53.7% for women. 56% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 191 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 332 (45%) · **■** Household industry 64 (9%) · **■** Other work 157 (21%) · **■** Marginal 2 (0%)

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

- Kondachamanahalli1,609 people
- Sengabasuvantalar1,470 people
- Settihalli1,422 people
- Domalahalli1,421 people
- Sirenahalli1,316 people
- Upparahalli1,273 people
- Molappanahalli1,188 people
- Maravadi1,180 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Poonathanahalli?635205
- How far is Poonathanahalli from Dharmapuri?20 km by road
- What is the population of Poonathanahalli?1,352 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Poonathanahalli in?Dharmapuri district (Palakkodu sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Poonathanahalli?63.7% (Census 2011)
