# Puducheri Village, Maduranthakam, Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Maduranthakam, Kancheepuram 

# Puducheri

Puducheri is a village in Maduranthakam sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **603306**. The 2011 Census counted **815 people in 215 households**, the 106th largest of 188 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%.

- 815people (2011)
- 215households
- 60.0%literacy
- 603306PIN code

## Puducheri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Puducheri is 603306.** Puducheri falls in Maduranthakam sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code603306
- Gram panchayatThandaraipuducheri
- Community development blockAcharapakkam
- Census village code630030

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

## How far is Puducheri from nearby towns?

- Maduranthakam (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Kancheepuram (district HQ)40 km by road
- Maduranthakam (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 Puducheri?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Puducheri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Thandalam
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Maduranthakam
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Maduranthakam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)15 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 Puducheri known for?

About 31% of the 233 hectares of village land is sown, and 72 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 Puducheri

Of every 100 households in Puducheri in 2011, 100 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Puducheri · ■ Maduranthakam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**82%

Tap water ****100%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**77%

Use banking services ****85%**

**39%

Television ****96%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**5%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Puducheri?

■ Puducheri · ■ Maduranthakam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.0%**

**72.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****977**

**959

Working population ****56.4%**

**51.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.7% for men and 54.2% for women. 61% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 14 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 221 (48%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 100 (22%) · **■** Marginal 120 (26%)

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

- Chitravadi828 people
- Kattugudalur826 people
- Nemam823 people
- Sendivakkam820 people
- Vinayaganallur814 people
- Melakandai812 people
- Valayaputhur804 people
- Mambattu803 people

[All 188 villages in Maduranthakam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/maduranthakam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Puducheri?603306
- How far is Puducheri from Kancheepuram?40 km by road
- What is the population of Puducheri?815 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Puducheri in?Kancheepuram district (Maduranthakam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Puducheri?60.0% (Census 2011)