# R.Palakurichy Village, Ponnamaravathi – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Ponnamaravathi, Pudukkottai 

# R.Palakurichy

R.Palakurichy is a village in Ponnamaravathi sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **622407**. The 2011 Census counted **2,593 people in 590 households**, the 10th largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%.

- 2,593people (2011)
- 590households
- 67.9%literacy
- 622407PIN code

## R.Palakurichy PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of R.Palakurichy is 622407.** R.Palakurichy falls in Ponnamaravathi sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code622407
- Gram panchayatR.Palakurichy
- Community development blockPonnamaravathi
- Census village code639574

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

## How far is R.Palakurichy from nearby towns?

- Ponnamaravathi (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Pudukkottai (district HQ)50 km by road
- Ponnamaravathi (nearest town)20 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 R.Palakurichy?

17 services counted by the Census are inside R.Palakurichy; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kattugudipatti
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Varpattu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thekkattur
- ○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

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 R.Palakurichy known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. About 33% of the 1,017 hectares of village land is sown, and 120 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 R.Palakurichy

Of every 100 households in R.Palakurichy in 2011, 86 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ R.Palakurichy · ■ Ponnamaravathi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**77%

Tap water ****71%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**84%

Use banking services ****43%**

**48%

Television ****90%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**25%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**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 R.Palakurichy?

■ R.Palakurichy · ■ Ponnamaravathi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.9%**

**72.4%

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

**1018

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1042**

**951

Working population ****40.1%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.0% for men and 57.8% for women. 53% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 435 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 320 (31%) · **■** Household industry 26 (3%) · **■** Other work 184 (18%) · **■** Marginal 74 (7%)

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

- Maravamadurai5,755 people
- Oliamangalam3,886 people
- Konnaiyur3,533 people
- Alavayal2,827 people
- Melathanian2,454 people
- Keelathanian2,168 people
- Edayathur2,098 people
- Nallur2,078 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of R.Palakurichy?622407
- How far is R.Palakurichy from Pudukkottai?50 km by road
- What is the population of R.Palakurichy?2,593 (Census 2011)
- Which district is R.Palakurichy in?Pudukkottai district (Ponnamaravathi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of R.Palakurichy?67.9% (Census 2011)
