# Buthakudi Village, Iluppur, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Iluppur, Pudukkottai 

# Buthakudi

Buthakudi is a village in Iluppur sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **621316**. The 2011 Census counted **3,099 people in 763 households**, the 19th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.4%.

- 3,099people (2011)
- 763households
- 65.0%literacy
- 621316PIN code

## Buthakudi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Buthakudi is 621316.** Buthakudi falls in Iluppur sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code621316
- Gram panchayatBoothagudi
- Community development blockViralimalai
- Census village code639213

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

## How far is Buthakudi from nearby towns?

- Iluppur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Pudukkottai (district HQ)50 km by road
- Tiruchirappalli (nearest town)10 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 Buthakudi?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●Engineering collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●PolytechnicIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Viralimalai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Manapparai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Buthakudi known for?

The main crops are **paddy and cotton**. About 83% of the 1,045 hectares of village land is sown, and 131 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 Buthakudi

Of every 100 households in Buthakudi in 2011, 89 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Buthakudi · ■ Iluppur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**90%

Tap water ****87%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**91%

Use banking services ****27%**

**37%

Television ****90%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

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

**7%

Own their home ****94%**

**97%

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 Buthakudi?

■ Buthakudi · ■ Iluppur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%**

**68.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****881**

**952

Working population ****45.2%**

**52.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.1% for men and 58.9% for women. 58% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 243 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 145 (10%) · **■** Household industry 44 (3%) · **■** Other work 473 (34%) · **■** Marginal 496 (35%)

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 Iluppur

- Thengaithinnippatti3,269 people
- Irundirapatti3,237 people
- Virudapatti3,145 people
- Meenaveli3,109 people
- Teravur3,067 people
- Meppudakkudi2,971 people
- Velur2,957 people
- Kalkudi2,940 people

[All 86 villages in Iluppur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/iluppur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Buthakudi?621316
- How far is Buthakudi from Pudukkottai?50 km by road
- What is the population of Buthakudi?3,099 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Buthakudi in?Pudukkottai district (Iluppur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Buthakudi?65.0% (Census 2011)
