# Pulichangadu Village, Alangudi, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Alangudi, Pudukkottai 

# Pulichangadu

Pulichangadu is a village in Alangudi sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **622304**. The 2011 Census counted **1,486 people in 349 households**, the 37th largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.8%.

- 1,486people (2011)
- 349households
- 70.4%literacy
- 622304PIN code

## Pulichangadu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pulichangadu is 622304.** Pulichangadu falls in Alangudi sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code622304
- Gram panchayatLakshminarasimhapuram
- Community development blockThiruvarankulam
- Census village code639595

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

## How far is Pulichangadu from nearby towns?

- Alangudi (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Pudukkottai (district HQ)39 km by road
- Alangudi (nearest town)18 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 Pulichangadu?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Pulichangadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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 · Lakshminarasimhapuram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kallalangudi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Melapattu Rasingamangalam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water 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 Pulichangadu known for?

The main crops are **banana, sugarcane and paddy**. Products made here include coconut oil, sugar, rice and coir. About 74% of the 249 hectares of village land is sown, and 184 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 Pulichangadu

Of every 100 households in Pulichangadu in 2011, 92 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 63 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pulichangadu · ■ Alangudi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**81%

Tap water ****99%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****63%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****37%**

**90%

Use banking services ****42%**

**59%

Television ****59%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**30%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**6%

Own their home ****89%**

**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 Pulichangadu?

■ Pulichangadu · ■ Alangudi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%**

**78.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**1027

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1088**

**975

Working population ****34.2%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.6% for men and 63.9% for women. 53% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 38 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 392 (77%) · **■** Other work 76 (15%) · **■** Marginal 2 (0%)

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 Alangudi

- Sendankudi1,760 people
- Kilapatti Rasingamangalam1,559 people
- Pathampatti1,536 people
- Lakshminarasimhapuram1,524 people
- Seriyalur Inam II Bit1,463 people
- Sendakudi1,376 people
- Anavayal II Bit1,332 people
- Palaiyur1,219 people

[All 69 villages in Alangudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/alangudi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pulichangadu?622304
- How far is Pulichangadu from Pudukkottai?39 km by road
- What is the population of Pulichangadu?1,486 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pulichangadu in?Pudukkottai district (Alangudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Pulichangadu?70.4% (Census 2011)
