# Panaikulam Village, Pennagaram, Dharmapuri (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dharmapuri/pennagaram/panaikulam/ Village · Pennagaram, Dharmapuri # Panaikulam Panaikulam is a village in Pennagaram sub-district of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **636809**. The 2011 Census counted **6,980 people in 1,609 households**, the 14th largest of 38 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.9%. - 6,980people (2011) - 1,609households - 66.7%literacy - 636809PIN code ## Panaikulam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Panaikulam is 636809.** Panaikulam falls in Pennagaram sub-district, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code636809 - Gram panchayatPanaikulam, Giddanahalli - Community development blockPennagaram - Census village code643629 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Panaikulam from nearby towns? - Pennagaram (sub-district HQ)32 km by road - Dharmapuri (district HQ)20 km by road - Papparapatti (nearest town)4 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 Panaikulam? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Panaikulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 3 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Papparapatti - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Papparapatty - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Papparapatti - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)18 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 Panaikulam known for? The main crops are **sugarcane, ground nut and tapioca**. Products made here include bricks. About 45% of the 1,817 hectares of village land is sown, and 385 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 Panaikulam Of every 100 households in Panaikulam in 2011, 89 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Panaikulam · ■ Pennagaram rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **85% Toilet within the home ****10%** **6% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **93% Tap water ****38%** **48% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **3% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **18% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **80% Use banking services ****45%** **36% Television ****83%** **83% Mobile phone ****62%** **59% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****28%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****8%** **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 Panaikulam? ■ Panaikulam · ■ Pennagaram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%** **61.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936** **898 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****930** **882 Working population ****51.1%** **51.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.2% for men and 57.6% for women. 58% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 910 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 773 (22%) · **■** Household industry 79 (2%) · **■** Other work 1,467 (41%) · **■** Marginal 337 (9%) 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 - Donnakuttahalli7,760 people - Peyalmari7,676 people - Vattuvanahalli7,537 people - Manjarahalli6,997 people - Ramakondahalli6,635 people - Thithiyoppanahalli6,139 people - Onnappagoundanahalli6,127 people - Gendenahalli5,697 people [All 52 villages in Pennagaram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dharmapuri/pennagaram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Panaikulam?636809 - How far is Panaikulam from Dharmapuri?20 km by road - What is the population of Panaikulam?6,980 (Census 2011) - Which district is Panaikulam in?Dharmapuri district (Pennagaram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Panaikulam?66.7% (Census 2011)