# Palliagaram Village, Maduranthakam, Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/maduranthakam/palliagaram/ Village · Maduranthakam, Kancheepuram # Palliagaram Palliagaram is a village in Maduranthakam sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **603107**. The 2011 Census counted **1,280 people in 338 households**, the 71st largest of 188 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%. - 1,280people (2011) - 338households - 75.2%literacy - 603107PIN code ## Palliagaram PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Palliagaram is 603107.** Palliagaram falls in Maduranthakam sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code603107 - Gram panchayatKarunakaracheri - Community development blockMaduranthakam - Census village code629975 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Palliagaram from nearby towns? - Maduranthakam (sub-district HQ)28 km by road - Kancheepuram (district HQ)48 km by road - Karunguzhi (nearest town)18 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 Palliagaram? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Palliagaram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Salavakkam - ○Degree college10+ km · Chengalpattu - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chengalpattu - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 10 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 Palliagaram known for? The main crops are **paddy and ground nut**. About 20% of the 417 hectares of village land is sown, and 82 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 Palliagaram Of every 100 households in Palliagaram in 2011, 88 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Palliagaram · ■ Maduranthakam rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **94% Toilet within the home ****25%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****50%** **82% Tap water ****94%** **93% Drinking water within premises ****17%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%** **20% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%** **77% Use banking services ****19%** **39% Television ****94%** **89% Mobile phone ****68%** **58% Computer with internet ****3%** **1% Two-wheeler ****25%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****3%** **5% Own their home ****92%** **95% 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 Palliagaram? ■ Palliagaram · ■ Maduranthakam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.2%** **72.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1029** **996 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1220** **959 Working population ****51.8%** **51.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.7% for men and 67.8% for women. 60% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 34 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 258 (39%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 355 (54%) · **■** Marginal 12 (2%) 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 Maduranthakam - Seethapuram1,304 people - Vaiyavur1,299 people - Devadur1,298 people - Andavakkam1,291 people - Pilappur1,256 people - Thimmapuram1,251 people - Veliambakkam1,250 people - Venmari1,215 people [All 188 villages in Maduranthakam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/maduranthakam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Palliagaram?603107 - How far is Palliagaram from Kancheepuram?48 km by road - What is the population of Palliagaram?1,280 (Census 2011) - Which district is Palliagaram in?Kancheepuram district (Maduranthakam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Palliagaram?75.2% (Census 2011)