# Gendenahalli Village, Pennagaram, Dharmapuri (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dharmapuri/pennagaram/gendenahalli/ Village · Pennagaram, Dharmapuri # Gendenahalli Gendenahalli is a village in Pennagaram sub-district of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **636811**. The 2011 Census counted **5,697 people in 1,397 households**, the 18th largest of 38 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.9%. - 5,697people (2011) - 1,397households - 60.7%literacy - 636811PIN code ## Gendenahalli PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gendenahalli is 636811.** Gendenahalli falls in Pennagaram sub-district, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code636811 - Gram panchayatGendenahalli - Community development blockPennagaram - Census village code643665 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gendenahalli from nearby towns? - Pennagaram (sub-district HQ)32 km by road - Dharmapuri (district HQ)55 km by road - Mecheri (nearest town)13 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 Gendenahalli? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Gendenahalli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 7 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 6 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 3 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Perumbalai - ○Degree college10+ km · Mecheri - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mettur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)20 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 Gendenahalli known for? The main crops are **ragi, bulrush and tomato**. About 36% of the 2,387 hectares of village land is sown, and 154 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 Gendenahalli Of every 100 households in Gendenahalli in 2011, 88 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Gendenahalli · ■ Pennagaram rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **85% Toilet within the home ****2%** **6% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **93% Tap water ****63%** **48% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **3% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **18% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **80% Use banking services ****24%** **36% Television ****79%** **83% Mobile phone ****53%** **59% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****14%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****13%** **9% Own their home ****98%** **95% 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 Gendenahalli? ■ Gendenahalli · ■ Pennagaram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****60.7%** **61.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****867** **898 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****765** **882 Working population ****47.3%** **51.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 69.8% for men and 50.5% for women. 58% of men and 35% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,235 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,015 (38%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Other work 404 (15%) · **■** Marginal 25 (1%) 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 Pennagaram - Panaikulam6,980 people - Ramakondahalli6,635 people - Thithiyoppanahalli6,139 people - Onnappagoundanahalli6,127 people - Senganur5,603 people - Madehalli5,388 people - Arakasanahalli4,767 people - Papparapatti4,733 people [All 52 villages in Pennagaram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dharmapuri/pennagaram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gendenahalli?636811 - How far is Gendenahalli from Dharmapuri?55 km by road - What is the population of Gendenahalli?5,697 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gendenahalli in?Dharmapuri district (Pennagaram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Gendenahalli?60.7% (Census 2011)