# Pennalur Village, Sriperumbudur, Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/sriperumbudur/pennalur/ Village · Sriperumbudur, Kancheepuram # Pennalur Pennalur is a village in Sriperumbudur sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **602105**. The 2011 Census counted **2,610 people in 391 households**, the 26th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%. - 2,610people (2011) - 391households - 85.2%literacy - 602105PIN code ## Pennalur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pennalur is 602105.** Pennalur falls in Sriperumbudur sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code602105 - Gram panchayatPennalur - Community development blockSriperumbudur - Census village code629228 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pennalur from nearby towns? - Sriperumbudur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Kancheepuram (district HQ)40 km by road - Sriperumbudur (nearest town)5 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 Pennalur? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Pennalur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Engineering collegeIn village · 2 private - ●Management instituteIn village · 3 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sriperumbudur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Mevalurkuppam - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Irungattukottai - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps 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 Pennalur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 4% of the 479 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 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 Pennalur Of every 100 households in Pennalur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 59 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Pennalur · ■ Sriperumbudur rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **94% Toilet within the home ****48%** **36% No toilet (open defecation) ****52%** **62% Tap water ****10%** **82% Drinking water within premises ****9%** **22% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****59%** **47% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****38%** **46% Use banking services ****82%** **45% Television ****92%** **90% Mobile phone ****85%** **74% Computer with internet ****4%** **2% Two-wheeler ****44%** **39% Car / jeep / van ****8%** **3% None of these assets ****1%** **4% Own their home ****86%** **87% 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 Pennalur? ■ Pennalur · ■ Sriperumbudur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.2%** **78.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****690** **970 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1034** **973 Working population ****23.8%** **43.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.6% for men and 75.8% for women. 28% of men and 18% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 7 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 395 (64%) · **■** Marginal 198 (32%) 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 Sriperumbudur - Nemili2,788 people - Kozhumanivakkam2,729 people - Vadakkupattu2,715 people - Echoor2,698 people - Salamangalam2,547 people - Mambakkam2,501 people - Erumaiyur2,379 people - Valarpuram2,368 people [All 145 villages in Sriperumbudur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/sriperumbudur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pennalur?602105 - How far is Pennalur from Kancheepuram?40 km by road - What is the population of Pennalur?2,610 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pennalur in?Kancheepuram district (Sriperumbudur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Pennalur?85.2% (Census 2011)