# Poduvakudi Village, Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/paramakudi/poduvakudi/ Village · Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram # Poduvakudi Poduvakudi is a village in Paramakudi sub-district of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **623707**. The 2011 Census counted **892 people in 230 households**, the 67th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%. - 892people (2011) - 230households - 70.3%literacy - 623707PIN code ## Poduvakudi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Poduvakudi is 623707.** Poduvakudi falls in Paramakudi sub-district, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code623707 - Gram panchayatPoduvakudi - Community development blockParamakudi - Census village code641878 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Poduvakudi from nearby towns? - Paramakudi (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Ramanathapuram (district HQ)42 km by road - Paramakudi (nearest town)6 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 Poduvakudi? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Poduvakudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kattuparamakudi - ○Degree college5–10 km · Paramakudi - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Paramakudi - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Poduvakudi known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and green chilli**. About 32% of the 274 hectares of village land is sown, and 84 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 Poduvakudi Of every 100 households in Poduvakudi in 2011, 85 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Poduvakudi · ■ Paramakudi rural average Electricity for lighting ****85%** **88% Toilet within the home ****20%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **79% Tap water ****100%** **64% Drinking water within premises ****26%** **5% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **81% Use banking services ****23%** **45% Television ****86%** **88% Mobile phone ****62%** **63% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****13%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****8%** **6% Own their home ****96%** **91% 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 Poduvakudi? ■ Poduvakudi · ■ Paramakudi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%** **75.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991** **982 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1075** **952 Working population ****62.2%** **55.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.8% for men and 56.6% for women. 68% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 319 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 54 (10%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 51 (9%) · **■** Marginal 130 (23%) 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 Paramakudi - Arasanur1,002 people - Sadurvedamangalam931 people - A. Panaiyur926 people - Veppangulam925 people - Pathanendal887 people - Theeyanur883 people - Emaneswaram859 people - Koluvur812 people [All 93 villages in Paramakudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/paramakudi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Poduvakudi?623707 - How far is Poduvakudi from Ramanathapuram?42 km by road - What is the population of Poduvakudi?892 (Census 2011) - Which district is Poduvakudi in?Ramanathapuram district (Paramakudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Poduvakudi?70.3% (Census 2011)