# Pudupalayam . Village, Perundurai, Erode (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/erode/perundurai/pudupalayam/ Village · Perundurai, Erode # Pudupalayam . Pudupalayam . is a village in Perundurai sub-district of Erode district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **638051**. The 2011 Census counted **1,217 people in 399 households**, the 38th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.3%. - 1,217people (2011) - 399households - 62.8%literacy - 638051PIN code ## Pudupalayam . PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pudupalayam . is 638051.** Pudupalayam . falls in Perundurai sub-district, Erode district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code638051 - Gram panchayatPudupalayam . - Community development blockChennimalai - Census village code635009 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pudupalayam . from nearby towns? - Perundurai (sub-district HQ)26 km by road - Erode (district HQ)40 km by road - Chennimalai (nearest town)10 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 Pudupalayam .? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Pudupalayam .; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn 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 - ○Degree college10+ km · Karumandi Chellipalayam - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Perundurai - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Pudupalayam . known for? The main crops are **paddy, turmeric and sugarcane**. Products made here include bed sheet. About 45% of the 734 hectares of village land is sown, and 104 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 Pudupalayam . Of every 100 households in Pudupalayam . in 2011, 93 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Pudupalayam . · ■ Perundurai rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **91% Toilet within the home ****26%** **33% No toilet (open defecation) ****73%** **64% Tap water ****92%** **72% Drinking water within premises ****15%** **17% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%** **56% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%** **37% Use banking services ****41%** **56% Television ****84%** **88% Mobile phone ****57%** **66% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****50%** **52% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **4% None of these assets ****6%** **5% Own their home ****96%** **84% 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 Pudupalayam .? ■ Pudupalayam . · ■ Perundurai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.8%** **69.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960** **950 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **953 Working population ****71.5%** **56.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.8% for men and 49.3% for women. 75% of men and 68% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 165 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 455 (52%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 227 (26%) · **■** Marginal 22 (3%) 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 Perundurai - Kuthampalayam1,364 people - Pappampalayam1,319 people - Karandipalayam1,231 people - Ponmudi1,219 people - Kuppuchipalayam1,209 people - Ellaigramam1,101 people - Polanaickampalayam1,097 people - Varapalayam1,070 people [All 62 villages in Perundurai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/erode/perundurai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pudupalayam .?638051 - How far is Pudupalayam . from Erode?40 km by road - What is the population of Pudupalayam .?1,217 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pudupalayam . in?Erode district (Perundurai sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Pudupalayam .?62.8% (Census 2011)