# Porusupatti Village, Madurai North, Madurai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/madurai-north/porusupatti/ Village · Madurai North, Madurai # Porusupatti Porusupatti is a village in Madurai North sub-district of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625122**. The 2011 Census counted **1,062 people in 269 households**, the 59th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%. - 1,062people (2011) - 269households - 68.7%literacy - 625122PIN code ## Porusupatti PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Porusupatti is 625122.** Porusupatti falls in Madurai North sub-district, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code625122 - Gram panchayatPorusupatti - Community development blockMadurai East - Census village code640586 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Porusupatti from nearby towns? - Madurai North (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Madurai (district HQ)18 km by road - Anaiyur (nearest town)13 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 Porusupatti? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Porusupatti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Othakadai - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kannanendal - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kannanendal - ○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 - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 24 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 Porusupatti known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and banana**. About 24% of the 99 hectares of village land is sown, and 24 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 Porusupatti Of every 100 households in Porusupatti in 2011, 89 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Porusupatti · ■ Madurai North rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **91% Toilet within the home ****21%** **33% No toilet (open defecation) ****79%** **64% Tap water ****99%** **84% Drinking water within premises ****17%** **23% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%** **31% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%** **63% Use banking services ****36%** **46% Television ****89%** **87% Mobile phone ****73%** **68% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****17%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **3% None of these assets ****5%** **6% Own their home ****97%** **81% 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 Porusupatti? ■ Porusupatti · ■ Madurai North rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%** **78.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974** **979 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****924** **936 Working population ****47.6%** **46.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.7% for men and 60.5% for women. 55% of men and 40% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 62 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 353 (70%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 66 (13%) · **■** Marginal 21 (4%) 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 Madurai North - Kuruthur1,114 people - Thindiyur1,078 people - Alavandan1,070 people - Vairavanatham1,064 people - Pechikulam1,060 people - Vayalur984 people - Ariyur983 people - Kodimangalam962 people [All 140 villages in Madurai North](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/madurai-north/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Porusupatti?625122 - How far is Porusupatti from Madurai?18 km by road - What is the population of Porusupatti?1,062 (Census 2011) - Which district is Porusupatti in?Madurai district (Madurai North sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Porusupatti?68.7% (Census 2011)