# Pangal Village, Thirukkuvalai, Nagapattinam (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/thirukkuvalai/pangal/ Village · Thirukkuvalai, Nagapattinam # Pangal Pangal is a village in Thirukkuvalai sub-district of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **610201**. The 2011 Census counted **1,972 people in 498 households**, the 13th largest of 35 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%. - 1,972people (2011) - 498households - 84.1%literacy - 610201PIN code ## Pangal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pangal is 610201.** Pangal falls in Thirukkuvalai sub-district, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code610201 - Gram panchayatPangal - Community development blockThalainayar - Census village code637769 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pangal from nearby towns? - Thirukkuvalai (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Nagapattinam (district HQ)35 km by road - Thiruvarur (nearest town)15 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 Pangal? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Pangal; 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 - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●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 - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Valivalam - ○Degree college10+ km · Thiruvarur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ettugudi - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 12 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 Pangal known for? The main crops are **paddy, black gram and pulses**. Products made here include clay pots and korai mat. About 67% of the 294 hectares of village land is sown, and 194 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 Pangal Of every 100 households in Pangal in 2011, 95 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Pangal · ■ Thirukkuvalai rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **91% Toilet within the home ****22%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****54%** **76% Tap water ****82%** **77% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **3% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%** **28% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **72% Use banking services ****41%** **38% Television ****91%** **89% Mobile phone ****54%** **44% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****16%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****5%** **6% Own their home ****92%** **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 Pangal? ■ Pangal · ■ Thirukkuvalai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.1%** **79.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1035** **1023 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1023** **990 Working population ****43.6%** **50.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.3% for men and 77.2% for women. 53% of men and 35% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 47 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 698 (81%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 66 (8%) · **■** Marginal 41 (5%) 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 Thirukkuvalai - Thiruvaimur2,102 people - Pannaitheru2,087 people - Nathapalam2,052 people - Thirividaimaruthur2,036 people - Valivalam1,935 people - Tholuthur1,800 people - Puthur1,794 people - Vadugoor1,783 people [All 35 villages in Thirukkuvalai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/thirukkuvalai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pangal?610201 - How far is Pangal from Nagapattinam?35 km by road - What is the population of Pangal?1,972 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pangal in?Nagapattinam district (Thirukkuvalai sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Pangal?84.1% (Census 2011)