# Poruppumethupatti Village, Usilampatti, Madurai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Usilampatti, Madurai 

# Poruppumethupatti

Poruppumethupatti is a village in Usilampatti sub-district of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625529**. The 2011 Census counted **1,774 people in 498 households**, the 36th largest of 54 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 1,774people (2011)
- 498households
- 73.2%literacy
- 625529PIN code

## Poruppumethupatti PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Poruppumethupatti is 625529.** Poruppumethupatti falls in Usilampatti sub-district, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code625529
- Gram panchayatPoruppumethupatti
- Community development blockChellampatti
- Census village code640830

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

## How far is Poruppumethupatti from nearby towns?

- Usilampatti (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Madurai (district HQ)38 km by road
- Usilampatti (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 Poruppumethupatti?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Poruppumethupatti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn 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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Thummakundu
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Karumathur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kokkulam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Poruppumethupatti known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and vegetables**. Products made here include milk and wooden furniture. About 63% of the 463 hectares of village land is sown, and 253 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 Poruppumethupatti

Of every 100 households in Poruppumethupatti in 2011, 89 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Poruppumethupatti · ■ Usilampatti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**82%

Tap water ****81%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%**

**73%

Use banking services ****43%**

**46%

Television ****75%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

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

**7%

Own their home ****96%**

**92%

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 Poruppumethupatti?

■ Poruppumethupatti · ■ Usilampatti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****753**

**880

Working population ****61.1%**

**58.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.9% for men and 60.4% for women. 64% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 293 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 123 (11%) · **■** Household industry 25 (2%) · **■** Other work 159 (15%) · **■** Marginal 484 (45%)

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 Usilampatti

- Allikundam2,118 people
- Kuruvakudi1,977 people
- Panamoopanpatti1,950 people
- Pullaneri1,893 people
- Nattarmangalam1,731 people
- Keeripatti1,626 people
- Sembatti1,555 people
- Pudupatti1,375 people

[All 57 villages in Usilampatti](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/usilampatti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Poruppumethupatti?625529
- How far is Poruppumethupatti from Madurai?38 km by road
- What is the population of Poruppumethupatti?1,774 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Poruppumethupatti in?Madurai district (Usilampatti sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Poruppumethupatti?73.2% (Census 2011)
