# Pungar Village, Sathyamangalam, Erode (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Sathyamangalam, Erode 

# Pungar

Pungar is a village in Sathyamangalam sub-district of Erode district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **638451**. The 2011 Census counted **2,912 people in 897 households**, the 32nd largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.5%.

- 2,912people (2011)
- 897households
- 65.7%literacy
- 638451PIN code

## Pungar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pungar is 638451.** Pungar falls in Sathyamangalam sub-district, Erode district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code638451
- Gram panchayatPungar
- Community development blockBhavanisagar
- Census village code634796

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

## How far is Pungar from nearby towns?

- Sathyamangalam (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Erode (district HQ)82 km by road
- Bhavanisagar (nearest town)3 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 Pungar?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Pungar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●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
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhavanisagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Malayadipudur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Punjaipuliampatti
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)22 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 Pungar known for?

The main crops are **banana**. About 32% of the 311 hectares of village land is sown, and 98 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 Pungar

Of every 100 households in Pungar in 2011, 86 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pungar · ■ Sathyamangalam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**70%

Tap water ****84%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%**

**58%

Use banking services ****56%**

**46%

Television ****87%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**28%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**6%

Own their home ****83%**

**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 Pungar?

■ Pungar · ■ Sathyamangalam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.7%**

**61.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1029**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1049**

**966

Working population ****52.3%**

**57.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.0% for men and 58.7% for women. 66% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 197 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 457 (30%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 795 (52%) · **■** Marginal 60 (4%)

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

- Vinnappalli3,550 people
- Karapadi3,352 people
- Varapalayam2,962 people
- Erahanahalli2,921 people
- Arulavadi2,891 people
- Iggalore2,861 people
- Byannapuram2,749 people
- Akkaraithathappalli2,619 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pungar?638451
- How far is Pungar from Erode?82 km by road
- What is the population of Pungar?2,912 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pungar in?Erode district (Sathyamangalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Pungar?65.7% (Census 2011)