# Piranthiyankarai Village, Vedaranyam – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/vedaranyam/piranthiyankarai/ Village · Vedaranyam, Nagapattinam # Piranthiyankarai Piranthiyankarai is a village in Vedaranyam sub-district of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614806**. The 2011 Census counted **1,873 people in 503 households**, the 39th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.4%. - 1,873people (2011) - 503households - 70.2%literacy - 614806PIN code ## Piranthiyankarai PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Piranthiyankarai is 614806.** Piranthiyankarai falls in Vedaranyam sub-district, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code614806 - Gram panchayatPiranthiyankarai - Community development blockVedaranyam - Census village code637807 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Piranthiyankarai from nearby towns? - Vedaranyam (sub-district HQ)21 km by road - Nagapattinam (district HQ)50 km by road - Thiruthuraipoondi (nearest town)16 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 Piranthiyankarai? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Piranthiyankarai; 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 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chettipulam - ○Degree college10+ km · Kallimedu - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thalainayar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 7 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 Piranthiyankarai known for? The main crops are **paddy, coconut and pulses**. About 80% of the 392 hectares of village land is sown, and 309 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 Piranthiyankarai Of every 100 households in Piranthiyankarai in 2011, 89 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Piranthiyankarai · ■ Vedaranyam rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **87% Toilet within the home ****12%** **23% No toilet (open defecation) ****87%** **75% Tap water ****100%** **50% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **15% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **84% Use banking services ****31%** **58% Television ****78%** **87% Mobile phone ****34%** **59% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****12%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****10%** **5% Own their home ****99%** **98% 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 Piranthiyankarai? ■ Piranthiyankarai · ■ Vedaranyam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.2%** **82.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1029** **1003 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1178** **929 Working population ****55.5%** **44.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.0% for men and 61.6% for women. 65% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 14 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 36 (3%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 106 (10%) · **■** Marginal 874 (84%) 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 Vedaranyam - Panchanathikulam East2,113 people - Ayakkarambulam IV Sethi2,016 people - Vaimedu west2,006 people - Talanayar1,876 people - Thennadar1,774 people - Kadinevayal1,594 people - Kadanthethi1,440 people - Mulakarai1,297 people [All 51 villages in Vedaranyam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/vedaranyam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Piranthiyankarai?614806 - How far is Piranthiyankarai from Nagapattinam?50 km by road - What is the population of Piranthiyankarai?1,873 (Census 2011) - Which district is Piranthiyankarai in?Nagapattinam district (Vedaranyam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Piranthiyankarai?70.2% (Census 2011)