# Pagudapadi, Gangavalli, Salem – Population & PIN Code

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Village · Gangavalli, Salem 

# Pagudapadi

Pagudapadi is a village in [Gangavalli](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/gangavalli/) sub-district of [Salem](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/) district, [Tamil Nadu](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/), PIN code **636116**. The 2011 Census counted **1,367 people in 366 households**, the 22nd largest of 34 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 1,367people (2011)
- 366households
- 69.1%literacy
- 636116PIN code

## Pagudapadi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pagudapadi is 636116.** Pagudapadi falls in Gangavalli sub-district, Salem district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code636116
- Gram panchayatPagadapadi
- Community development blockThalaivasal
- Census village code634356

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

## How far is Pagudapadi from nearby towns?

- Gangavalli (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Salem (district HQ)80 km by road
- Veeraganur (nearest town)8 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 Pagudapadi?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Veeraganur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Deviakkurichi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Naduvalur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)22 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 Pagudapadi known for?

The main crops are **cotton, maize and paddy**. Products made here include rice. About 79% of the 691 hectares of village land is sown, and 493 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 Pagudapadi

Of every 100 households in Pagudapadi in 2011, 96 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 77 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pagudapadi · ■ Gangavalli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**64%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****77%**

**35%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****23%**

**62%

Use banking services ****56%**

**36%

Television ****85%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**28%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**8%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Pagudapadi?

■ Pagudapadi · ■ Gangavalli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.1%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1077**

**879

Working population ****58.7%**

**59.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.4% for men and 58.3% for women. 59% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 412 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 281 (35%) · **■** Other work 95 (12%) · **■** Marginal 15 (2%)

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 Gangavalli

- Belur1,644 people
- Kavarpanai1,638 people
- Veppadi1,399 people
- Thittacheri1,374 people
- Jangama Samudram1,273 people
- Sengadu974 people
- Valacombai919 people
- Mudakkupatty568 people

[All 42 villages in Gangavalli](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/gangavalli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pagudapadi?636116
- How far is Pagudapadi from Salem?80 km by road
- What is the population of Pagudapadi?1,367 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pagudapadi in?Salem district (Gangavalli sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Pagudapadi?69.1% (Census 2011)
