Village · Sriperumbudur, Kancheepuram
# Pazhanthandalam

Pazhanthandalam is a village in Sriperumbudur sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 600044. The 2011 Census counted 4,777 people in 1,189 households, the 9th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.
- 4,777 people (2011)
- 1,189 households
- 81.9% literacy
- 600044 PIN code

## Pazhanthandalam PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Pazhanthandalam is 600044. Pazhanthandalam falls in Sriperumbudur sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu.
- PIN code 600044
- Gram panchayat Pazhanthandalam
- Community development block Kunnattur
- Census village code 629244

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Pazhanthandalam from nearby towns?
- Sriperumbudur (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road
- Kancheepuram (district HQ) 50 km by road
- Pallavaram (nearest town) 7 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Pazhanthandalam?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Pazhanthandalam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Somangalam
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Manimangalam
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Sriperumbudur
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 13 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Pazhanthandalam known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 35% of the 530 hectares of village land is sown, and 186 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Pazhanthandalam

Of every 100 households in Pazhanthandalam in 2011, 98 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 51 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pazhanthandalam · ■ Sriperumbudur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 98% 94%
- Toilet within the home 35% 36%
- No toilet (open defecation) 65% 62%
- Tap water 99% 82%
- Drinking water within premises 35% 22%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 51% 47%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 41% 46%
- Use banking services 29% 45%
- Television 94% 90%
- Mobile phone 78% 74%
- Computer with internet 2% 2%
- Two-wheeler 38% 39%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 3%
- None of these assets 2% 4%
- Own their home 86% 87%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Pazhanthandalam?

■ Pazhanthandalam · ■ Sriperumbudur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 81.9% 78.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1009 970
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1011 973
- Working population 34.9% 43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.4% for men and 75.5% for women. 57% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 64 (4%) · ■ Farm labourers 286 (17%) · ■ Household industry 29 (2%) · ■ Other work 1,052 (63%) · ■ Marginal 235 (14%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Sriperumbudur
- Naduveerapattu 6,291 people
- Varadharajapuram 5,846 people
- Thandalam 5,359 people
- Santhavelur 4,817 people
- Nallur 4,618 people
- Somangalam 4,376 people
- Mevalurkuppam 4,230 people
- Thirumudivakkam 4,083 people

All 145 villages in Sriperumbudur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Pazhanthandalam? 600044
- How far is Pazhanthandalam from Kancheepuram? 50 km by road
- What is the population of Pazhanthandalam? 4,777 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pazhanthandalam in? Kancheepuram district (Sriperumbudur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Pazhanthandalam? 81.9% (Census 2011)

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