# Periyammapatti Village, Palani, Dindigul (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Palani, Dindigul 

# Periyammapatti

Periyammapatti is a village in Palani sub-district of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **624615**. The 2011 Census counted **5,316 people in 1,497 households**, the 8th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 5,316people (2011)
- 1,497households
- 64.5%literacy
- 624615PIN code

## Periyammapatti PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Periyammapatti is 624615.** Periyammapatti falls in Palani sub-district, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code624615
- Gram panchayatPeriyammapatti
- Community development blockPalani
- Census village code635171

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

## How far is Periyammapatti from nearby towns?

- Palani (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Dindigul (district HQ)70 km by road
- Neikarapatti (nearest town)5 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 Periyammapatti?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Periyammapatti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 7 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 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
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Neikarapatti
- ○Degree college10+ km · Palani
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Palani
- ○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 market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)24 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 Periyammapatti known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, paddy and coconut**. Products made here include jaggery. About 56% of the 3,188 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,125 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 Periyammapatti

Of every 100 households in Periyammapatti in 2011, 88 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Periyammapatti · ■ Palani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**89%

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

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**70%

Tap water ****60%**

**82%

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

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**38%

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

**57%

Use banking services ****40%**

**51%

Television ****84%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**28%

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

**2%

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

**9%

Own their home ****91%**

**85%

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 Periyammapatti?

■ Periyammapatti · ■ Palani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.5%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****941**

**937

Working population ****64.6%**

**57.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.0% for men and 53.7% for women. 66% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 580 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,721 (50%) · **■** Household industry 20 (1%) · **■** Other work 380 (11%) · **■** Marginal 732 (21%)

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 Palani

- Pappampatti7,988 people
- Thalaiyuthu5,923 people
- Manoor5,746 people
- Andipatti5,506 people
- Amarapoondi4,744 people
- Kanakkampatty4,587 people
- Kavalapatti3,867 people
- Rajampatti3,524 people

[All 52 villages in Palani](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dindigul/palani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Periyammapatti?624615
- How far is Periyammapatti from Dindigul?70 km by road
- What is the population of Periyammapatti?5,316 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Periyammapatti in?Dindigul district (Palani sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Periyammapatti?64.5% (Census 2011)
