# Nerinjikudi Village, Ponnamaravathi, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Ponnamaravathi, Pudukkottai 

# Nerinjikudi

Nerinjikudi is a village in Ponnamaravathi sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **622002**. The 2011 Census counted **1,137 people in 274 households**, the 26th largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%.

- 1,137people (2011)
- 274households
- 68.4%literacy
- 622002PIN code

## Nerinjikudi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nerinjikudi is 622002.** Nerinjikudi falls in Ponnamaravathi sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code622002
- Gram panchayatNerinjikudi
- Community development blockPonnamaravathi
- Census village code639540

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

## How far is Nerinjikudi from nearby towns?

- Ponnamaravathi (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Pudukkottai (district HQ)22 km by road
- Annavasal (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 Nerinjikudi?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Nerinjikudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Karaiyur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pudukkottai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pudukkottai
- ○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 market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- 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 Nerinjikudi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and black eyed beans**. About 22% of the 849 hectares of village land is sown, and 160 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 Nerinjikudi

Of every 100 households in Nerinjikudi in 2011, 96 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Nerinjikudi · ■ Ponnamaravathi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**77%

Tap water ****59%**

**70%

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

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**84%

Use banking services ****38%**

**48%

Television ****89%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**25%

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

**1%

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

**7%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Nerinjikudi?

■ Nerinjikudi · ■ Ponnamaravathi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.4%**

**72.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**1018

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****700**

**951

Working population ****64.7%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.0% for men and 59.7% for women. 67% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 317 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 137 (19%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 77 (10%) · **■** Marginal 202 (27%)

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

- Thenur1,477 people
- Arasamalai1,465 people
- Mullipatti1,244 people
- Mathiyani1,173 people
- Moolangudi1,106 people
- Melamelanilai1,098 people
- Kovanur800 people
- Valakurichi798 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nerinjikudi?622002
- How far is Nerinjikudi from Pudukkottai?22 km by road
- What is the population of Nerinjikudi?1,137 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nerinjikudi in?Pudukkottai district (Ponnamaravathi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Nerinjikudi?68.4% (Census 2011)