# Puoriampakkam, Cheyyur, Kancheepuram – Population & PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/cheyyur/puoriampakkam/ Village · Cheyyur, Kancheepuram # Puoriampakkam Puoriampakkam is a village in [Cheyyur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/cheyyur/) sub-district of [Kancheepuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/) district, [Tamil Nadu](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/), PIN code **603313**. The 2011 Census counted **901 people in 218 households**, the 71st largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%. - 901people (2011) - 218households - 74.8%literacy - 603313PIN code ## Puoriampakkam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Puoriampakkam is 603313.** Puoriampakkam falls in Cheyyur sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code603313 - Gram panchayatChithamur, Poonguna - Community development blockChithamur - Census village code630217 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Puoriampakkam from nearby towns? - Cheyyur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Kancheepuram (district HQ)75 km by road - Maduranthakam (nearest town)15 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 Puoriampakkam? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Puoriampakkam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 private - ●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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Polambakkam - ○Degree college5–10 km · Peruveli - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Puoriampakkam known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and ragi**. About 41% of the 350 hectares of village land is sown, and 29 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 Puoriampakkam Of every 100 households in Puoriampakkam in 2011, 94 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 31 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Puoriampakkam · ■ Cheyyur rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **94% Toilet within the home ****1%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **78% Tap water ****99%** **85% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****31%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%** **74% Use banking services ****19%** **37% Television ****89%** **89% Mobile phone ****54%** **61% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****12%** **25% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****7%** **5% Own their home ****96%** **96% 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 Puoriampakkam? ■ Puoriampakkam · ■ Cheyyur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.8%** **72.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959** **994 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1044** **935 Working population ****59.2%** **50.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.1% for men and 66.0% for women. 66% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 105 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 350 (66%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 75 (14%) 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 Cheyyur - Attupattukottaipunji951 people - Pachambakkam950 people - Ammanambakkam944 people - Othivilagam910 people - Palur840 people - Sembur831 people - Madavilagam828 people - Periavelikadu802 people [All 117 villages in Cheyyur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/cheyyur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Puoriampakkam?603313 - How far is Puoriampakkam from Kancheepuram?75 km by road - What is the population of Puoriampakkam?901 (Census 2011) - Which district is Puoriampakkam in?Kancheepuram district (Cheyyur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Puoriampakkam?74.8% (Census 2011)