# Punnapattu Village, Tirukalukundram, Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tirukalukundram, Kancheepuram 

# Punnapattu

Punnapattu is a village in Tirukalukundram sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **603405**. The 2011 Census counted **264 people in 76 households**, the 89th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 264people (2011)
- 76households
- 74.3%literacy
- 603405PIN code

## Punnapattu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Punnapattu is 603405.** Punnapattu falls in Tirukalukundram sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code603405
- Gram panchayatOthivakkam
- Community development blockTirukalukundram
- Census village code629915

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

## How far is Punnapattu from nearby towns?

- Tirukalukundram (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Kancheepuram (district HQ)39 km by road
- Chengalpattu (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 Punnapattu?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Punnapattu; 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
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · P.V.Kalathur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Chengalpattu
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chengalpattu
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 21 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 Punnapattu known for?

The main crops are **paddy and ground nut**. About 45% of the 206 hectares of village land is sown, and 92 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 Punnapattu

Of every 100 households in Punnapattu in 2011, 91 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Punnapattu · ■ Tirukalukundram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**71%

Tap water ****100%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**63%

Use banking services ****32%**

**42%

Television ****83%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**38%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**4%

None of these assets ****10%**

**5%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Punnapattu?

■ Punnapattu · ■ Tirukalukundram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.3%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1062**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1455**

**955

Working population ****55.3%**

**47.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 64.2% for women. 67% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 14 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 84 (58%) · **■** Other work 48 (33%)

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

- Mambakkam346 people
- Nallathur - B342 people
- Thunjam336 people
- Narasankuppam319 people
- Kalpakkam254 people
- Melapattu224 people
- Kankeyamkuppam168 people
- Pudupattinam148 people

[All 101 villages in Tirukalukundram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/tirukalukundram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Punnapattu?603405
- How far is Punnapattu from Kancheepuram?39 km by road
- What is the population of Punnapattu?264 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Punnapattu in?Kancheepuram district (Tirukalukundram sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Punnapattu?74.3% (Census 2011)
