# Pungampalli Village, Sathyamangalam, Erode (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Sathyamangalam, Erode 

# Pungampalli

Pungampalli is a village in Sathyamangalam sub-district of Erode district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **638402**. The 2011 Census counted **2,251 people in 678 households**, the 42nd largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.5%.

- 2,251people (2011)
- 678households
- 61.7%literacy
- 638402PIN code

## Pungampalli PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pungampalli is 638402.** Pungampalli falls in Sathyamangalam sub-district, Erode district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code638402
- Gram panchayatDesipalayam
- Community development blockBhavanisagar
- Census village code634823

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

## How far is Pungampalli from nearby towns?

- Sathyamangalam (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Erode (district HQ)79 km by road
- Punjaipuliampatti (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 Pungampalli?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Pungampalli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nallur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Malayadipudur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Punjaipuliampatti
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Pungampalli known for?

The main crops are **maize and millet**. Products made here include cotton. About 46% of the 568 hectares of village land is sown, and 42 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 Pungampalli

Of every 100 households in Pungampalli in 2011, 85 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 31 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pungampalli · ■ Sathyamangalam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**70%

Tap water ****96%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****31%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%**

**58%

Use banking services ****41%**

**46%

Television ****81%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**28%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**6%

Own their home ****88%**

**88%

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 Pungampalli?

■ Pungampalli · ■ Sathyamangalam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.7%**

**61.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****927**

**966

Working population ****51.1%**

**57.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.5% for men and 52.7% for women. 62% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 119 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 330 (29%) · **■** Household industry 20 (2%) · **■** Other work 455 (40%) · **■** Marginal 226 (20%)

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 Sathyamangalam

- Indiampalayam2,503 people
- Komarapalayam2,489 people
- Baguthampalayam2,429 people
- Panahahalli2,254 people
- Dasaripalayam2,151 people
- Koothampalayam1,918 people
- Karidoddampalayam1,868 people
- Karalavadi1,860 people

[All 75 villages in Sathyamangalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/erode/sathyamangalam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pungampalli?638402
- How far is Pungampalli from Erode?79 km by road
- What is the population of Pungampalli?2,251 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pungampalli in?Erode district (Sathyamangalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Pungampalli?61.7% (Census 2011)
