# Gudalur Village, Ponnamaravathi, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Ponnamaravathi, Pudukkottai 

# Gudalur

Gudalur is a village in Ponnamaravathi sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **622412**. The 2011 Census counted **716 people in 180 households**, the 33rd largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%.

- 716people (2011)
- 180households
- 70.7%literacy
- 622412PIN code

## Gudalur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gudalur is 622412.** Gudalur falls in Ponnamaravathi sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code622412
- Gram panchayatGudalur
- Community development blockPonnamaravathi
- Census village code639556

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

## How far is Gudalur from nearby towns?

- Ponnamaravathi (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Pudukkottai (district HQ)18 km by road
- Pudukkottai (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 Gudalur?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Gudalur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn 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 school10+ km · Karaiyur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pudukkottai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pudukkottai
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated 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 Gudalur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and casuarina**. About 38% of the 309 hectares of village land is sown, and 117 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 Gudalur

Of every 100 households in Gudalur in 2011, 89 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gudalur · ■ Ponnamaravathi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**77%

Tap water ****95%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**84%

Use banking services ****57%**

**48%

Television ****84%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**25%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Gudalur?

■ Gudalur · ■ Ponnamaravathi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%**

**72.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**1018

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****841**

**951

Working population ****42.9%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.1% for men and 57.6% for women. 58% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 135 (44%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 38 (12%) · **■** Marginal 130 (42%)

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 Ponnamaravathi

- Kovanur800 people
- Valakurichi798 people
- Sundaram777 people
- Neiveli723 people
- Chithur641 people
- Avampatti640 people
- Sathanur588 people
- Usilampatti533 people

[All 49 villages in Ponnamaravathi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/ponnamaravathi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gudalur?622412
- How far is Gudalur from Pudukkottai?18 km by road
- What is the population of Gudalur?716 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gudalur in?Pudukkottai district (Ponnamaravathi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Gudalur?70.7% (Census 2011)