# Pillur Village, Paramathi-Velur, Namakkal (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Paramathi-Velur, Namakkal 

# Pillur

Pillur is a village in Paramathi-Velur sub-district of Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **637206**. The 2011 Census counted **1,931 people in 626 households**, the 34th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 1,931people (2011)
- 626households
- 67.5%literacy
- 637206PIN code

## Pillur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pillur is 637206.** Pillur falls in Paramathi-Velur sub-district, Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code637206
- Gram panchayatPillur
- Community development blockParamathi
- Census village code634730

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

## How far is Pillur from nearby towns?

- Paramathi Velur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Namakkal (district HQ)15 km by road
- Paramathi (nearest town)1 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 Pillur?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Pillur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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 · Paramathi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Pillakalathur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pillakalathur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 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, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Pillur known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, tapioca and coconut**. About 67% of the 789 hectares of village land is sown, and 267 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 Pillur

Of every 100 households in Pillur in 2011, 93 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 52 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pillur · ■ Paramathi-Velur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**53%

Tap water ****88%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%**

**45%

Use banking services ****50%**

**56%

Television ****85%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****52%**

**54%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****5%**

**5%

Own their home ****87%**

**89%

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 Pillur?

■ Pillur · ■ Paramathi-Velur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1048**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****824**

**895

Working population ****55.5%**

**58.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.7% for men and 58.0% for women. 63% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 353 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 446 (42%) · **■** Household industry 21 (2%) · **■** Other work 224 (21%) · **■** Marginal 27 (3%)

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 Paramathi-Velur

- Pillakalathur2,034 people
- Anangur2,022 people
- Kurumbalamahadevi2,013 people
- Kudacheri1,989 people
- Ramadevam1,906 people
- Maniekanatham1,823 people
- Sullipalayam1,808 people
- M.Kunnathur1,710 people

[All 61 villages in Paramathi-Velur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/paramathi-velur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pillur?637206
- How far is Pillur from Namakkal?15 km by road
- What is the population of Pillur?1,931 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pillur in?Namakkal district (Paramathi-Velur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Pillur?67.5% (Census 2011)