# Kongudi Village, Aranthangi, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Aranthangi, Pudukkottai 

# Kongudi

Kongudi is a village in Aranthangi sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **622202**. The 2011 Census counted **462 people in 109 households**, the 70th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 462people (2011)
- 109households
- 70.4%literacy
- 622202PIN code

## Kongudi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kongudi is 622202.** Kongudi falls in Aranthangi sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code622202
- Gram panchayatKongudi
- Community development blockAranthangi
- Census village code639725

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

## How far is Kongudi from nearby towns?

- Aranthangi (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Pudukkottai (district HQ)38 km by road
- Aranthangi (nearest town)7 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 Kongudi?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Kongudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Aranthangi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Rajendrapuram
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Silattur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Kongudi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 33% of the 278 hectares of village land is sown, and 88 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 Kongudi

Of every 100 households in Kongudi in 2011, 96 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 74 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 39 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kongudi · ■ Aranthangi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**76%

Tap water ****5%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****74%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****26%**

**88%

Use banking services ****71%**

**40%

Television ****92%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****39%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Kongudi?

■ Kongudi · ■ Aranthangi rural average

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

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1053**

**1062

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1263**

**948

Working population ****74.0%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.9% for men and 55.4% for women. 75% of men and 73% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 320 (94%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 10 (3%) · **■** Marginal 8 (2%)

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 Aranthangi

- Keelkudi508 people
- Tuttakudi486 people
- Kammangadu467 people
- Tiruvayppadi463 people
- Vellattumangalam441 people
- Ariyamaraikadu406 people
- Chittakanni400 people
- Alangudi386 people

[All 101 villages in Aranthangi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/aranthangi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kongudi?622202
- How far is Kongudi from Pudukkottai?38 km by road
- What is the population of Kongudi?462 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kongudi in?Pudukkottai district (Aranthangi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kongudi?70.4% (Census 2011)