Village · Kunnam, Perambalur # Pennakonam Pennakonam is a village in Kunnam sub-district of Perambalur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 621108. The 2011 Census counted 1,159 people in 293 households, the 80th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.6%. - 1,159 people (2011) - 293 households - 71.5% literacy - 621108 PIN code ## Pennakonam PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Pennakonam is 621108. Pennakonam falls in Kunnam sub-district, Perambalur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code 621108 - Gram panchayat Pennakonam - Community development block Veppur - Census village code 636218 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Pennakonam from nearby towns? - Kunnam (sub-district HQ) 28 km by road - Perambalur (district HQ) 30 km by road - Labbaikudikadu (nearest town) 2 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Pennakonam? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Pennakonam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 3 govt · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 3 govt · 5 private - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Secondary school In village · 2 govt · 1 private - ● Senior secondary school In village · 2 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● National highway In village - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Cooperative bank In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Public library In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Perambalur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Perambalur - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 14 h summer · 14 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Pennakonam known for? The main crops are paddy and corn. Products made here include milk. About 13% of the 384 hectares of village land is sown, and 31 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Pennakonam Of every 100 households in Pennakonam in 2011, 94 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Pennakonam · ■ Kunnam rural average - Electricity for lighting 94% 90% - Toilet within the home 28% 12% - No toilet (open defecation) 72% 84% - Tap water 99% 82% - Drinking water within premises 32% 11% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 30% 23% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 67% 75% - Use banking services 74% 59% - Television 88% 86% - Mobile phone 80% 63% - Computer with internet 3% 1% - Two-wheeler 23% 18% - Car / jeep / van 1% 1% - None of these assets 4% 6% - Own their home 73% 94% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Pennakonam? ■ Pennakonam · ■ Kunnam rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 71.5% 69.6% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1040 1004 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1015 903 - Working population 47.2% 57.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.4% for men and 62.9% for women. 57% of men and 37% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 104 (19%) · ■ Farm labourers 253 (46%) · ■ Household industry 9 (2%) · ■ Other work 81 (15%) · ■ Marginal 100 (18%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Kunnam - Sillakudi 1,346 people - Nannai 1,275 people - Sirukanpur 1,208 people - Perumathur 1,182 people - Mavilingai 1,106 people - Ogalur 915 people - Sirukanpur 685 people - Kolathur 682 people All 89 villages in Kunnam ## Other places named Pennakonam - Pennakonam · Village, Kunnam, Perambalur · 3,932 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pennakonam? 621108 - How far is Pennakonam from Perambalur? 30 km by road - What is the population of Pennakonam? 1,159 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pennakonam in? Perambalur district (Kunnam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Pennakonam? 71.5% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/perambalur/kunnam/pennakonam-636218/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.