# Puvalur Village, Avudayarkoil, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/avudayarkoil/puvalur/ Village · Avudayarkoil, Pudukkottai # Puvalur Puvalur is a village in Avudayarkoil sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614618**. The 2011 Census counted **645 people in 164 households**, the 39th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%. - 645people (2011) - 164households - 75.2%literacy - 614618PIN code ## Puvalur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Puvalur is 614618.** Puvalur falls in Avudayarkoil sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code614618 - Gram panchayatPoovalur - Community development blockAvudayarkoil - Census village code639903 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Puvalur from nearby towns? - Avudayarkoil (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Pudukkottai (district HQ)55 km by road - Aranthangi (nearest town)22 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 Puvalur? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Puvalur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Avadiyar Kovil - ○Degree college10+ km · Rajendrapuram - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Avadiyar Kovil - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 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 Puvalur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 40% of the 507 hectares of village land is sown, and 199 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 Puvalur Of every 100 households in Puvalur in 2011, 79 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 56 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Puvalur · ■ Avudayarkoil rural average Electricity for lighting ****79%** **89% Toilet within the home ****1%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **80% Tap water ****61%** **59% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **4% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****56%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****43%** **83% Use banking services ****35%** **50% Television ****100%** **82% Mobile phone ****65%** **74% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****16%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****0%** **6% Own their home ****100%** **92% 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 Puvalur? ■ Puvalur · ■ Avudayarkoil rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.2%** **79.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1074** **994 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****925** **978 Working population ****32.9%** **49.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.9% for men and 66.3% for women. 57% of men and 11% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 141 (67%) · **■** Farm labourers 52 (25%) · **■** Other work 18 (8%) · **■** Marginal 1 (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 Avudayarkoil - Senganam776 people - Amaradakki752 people - Sithakkur735 people - Sattukkudi664 people - Tiyyur634 people - Pilluvalasai619 people - Keelkudi579 people - Palangulam569 people [All 96 villages in Avudayarkoil](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/avudayarkoil/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Puvalur?614618 - How far is Puvalur from Pudukkottai?55 km by road - What is the population of Puvalur?645 (Census 2011) - Which district is Puvalur in?Pudukkottai district (Avudayarkoil sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Puvalur?75.2% (Census 2011)