# Pavakkal Village, Uthangarai, Krishnagiri (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Uthangarai, Krishnagiri 

# Pavakkal

Pavakkal is a village in Uthangarai sub-district of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **635307**. The 2011 Census counted **1,608 people in 407 households**, the 33rd largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 1,608people (2011)
- 407households
- 70.7%literacy
- 635307PIN code

## Pavakkal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pavakkal is 635307.** Pavakkal falls in Uthangarai sub-district, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code635307
- Gram panchayatPavakkal
- Community development blockUthangarai
- Census village code644335

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

## How far is Pavakkal from nearby towns?

- Uthangarai (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Krishnagiri (district HQ)71 km by road
- Uthangarai (nearest town)20 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 Pavakkal?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Pavakkal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Singarapettai
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Katteri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Uthangarai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Pavakkal known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, paddy and ground nut**. About 60% of the 588 hectares of village land is sown, and 168 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 Pavakkal

Of every 100 households in Pavakkal in 2011, 88 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pavakkal · ■ Uthangarai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**86%

Tap water ****76%**

**62%

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

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**77%

Use banking services ****68%**

**46%

Television ****88%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**28%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**8%

Own their home ****93%**

**96%

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 Pavakkal?

■ Pavakkal · ■ Uthangarai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1047**

**891

Working population ****59.0%**

**53.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.5% for men and 64.7% for women. 59% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 245 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 522 (55%) · **■** Household industry 40 (4%) · **■** Other work 134 (14%) · **■** Marginal 7 (1%)

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 Uthangarai

- Hanumantheertham1,766 people
- Gangapirampatti1,733 people
- Nadupatti1,707 people
- Salamarathupatti1,648 people
- Pudur1,548 people
- Badapalli1,543 people
- Kanakkampatti1,531 people
- Papparapatti1,510 people

[All 183 villages in Uthangarai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/krishnagiri/uthangarai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pavakkal?635307
- How far is Pavakkal from Krishnagiri?71 km by road
- What is the population of Pavakkal?1,608 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pavakkal in?Krishnagiri district (Uthangarai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Pavakkal?70.7% (Census 2011)
