# Pudupakkam Village, Tirukalukundram, Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/tirukalukundram/pudupakkam/ Village · Tirukalukundram, Kancheepuram # Pudupakkam Pudupakkam is a village in Tirukalukundram sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **603111**. The 2011 Census counted **635 people in 159 households**, the 69th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%. - 635people (2011) - 159households - 79.0%literacy - 603111PIN code ## Pudupakkam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pudupakkam is 603111.** Pudupakkam falls in Tirukalukundram sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code603111 - Gram panchayatOthivakkam - Community development blockTirukalukundram - Census village code629886 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pudupakkam from nearby towns? - Tirukalukundram (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Kancheepuram (district HQ)36 km by road - Chengalpattu (nearest town)7 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 Pudupakkam? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Pudupakkam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · P.V.Kalathur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Chengalpattu - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chengalpattu - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and covered wells - Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 20 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 Pudupakkam known for? The main crops are **paddy and sugarcane**. About 44% of the 177 hectares of village land is sown, and 77 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 Pudupakkam Of every 100 households in Pudupakkam in 2011, 98 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Pudupakkam · ■ Tirukalukundram rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **94% Toilet within the home ****10%** **27% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **71% Tap water ****99%** **81% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%** **32% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%** **63% Use banking services ****57%** **42% Television ****98%** **89% Mobile phone ****28%** **67% Computer with internet ****1%** **4% Two-wheeler ****30%** **38% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **4% None of these assets ****1%** **5% Own their home ****97%** **88% 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 Pudupakkam? ■ Pudupakkam · ■ Tirukalukundram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.0%** **74.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907** **982 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****605** **955 Working population ****40.2%** **47.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.5% for men and 73.2% for women. 57% of men and 21% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 28 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (3%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 148 (58%) · **■** Marginal 68 (27%) 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 Tirukalukundram - Thimmur740 people - Nallanpillaipettral737 people - Elumichampattu683 people - Kudiperumbakkam645 people - Nadurvakkarai564 people - Adavilagam539 people - Amaipakkam531 people - Nelvoy521 people [All 101 villages in Tirukalukundram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/tirukalukundram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pudupakkam?603111 - How far is Pudupakkam from Kancheepuram?36 km by road - What is the population of Pudupakkam?635 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pudupakkam in?Kancheepuram district (Tirukalukundram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Pudupakkam?79.0% (Census 2011)