# Bukkampatti Village, Mettur, Salem (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/mettur/bukkampatti/ Village · Mettur, Salem # Bukkampatti Bukkampatti is a village in Mettur sub-district of Salem district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **636451**. The 2011 Census counted **4,140 people in 1,143 households**, the 22nd largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.8%. - 4,140people (2011) - 1,143households - 65.2%literacy - 636451PIN code ## Bukkampatti PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bukkampatti is 636451.** Bukkampatti falls in Mettur sub-district, Salem district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code636451 - Gram panchayatBukkampatti - Community development blockMecheri - Census village code633763 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bukkampatti from nearby towns? - Mettur (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Salem (district HQ)37 km by road - Mecheri (nearest town)5 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 Bukkampatti? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Bukkampatti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary 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 - ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 school5–10 km · Mecheri - ○Degree college5–10 km · Periyasattappadi - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mecheri - ○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, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 17 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 Bukkampatti known for? The main crops are **bajra, tomato and banana**. About 54% of the 899 hectares of village land is sown, and 24 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 Bukkampatti Of every 100 households in Bukkampatti in 2011, 81 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Bukkampatti · ■ Mettur rural average Electricity for lighting ****81%** **87% Toilet within the home ****6%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **87% Tap water ****68%** **73% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%** **72% Use banking services ****22%** **25% Television ****76%** **64% Mobile phone ****53%** **58% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****26%** **32% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****15%** **16% Own their home ****95%** **93% 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 Bukkampatti? ■ Bukkampatti · ■ Mettur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.2%** **63.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****886** **890 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****969** **884 Working population ****55.8%** **54.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.2% for men and 55.0% for women. 62% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,047 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 632 (27%) · **■** Household industry 68 (3%) · **■** Other work 548 (24%) · **■** Marginal 17 (1%) 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 Mettur - Pottaneri6,160 people - Kolnaikenpatti5,894 people - Kannamoochi5,091 people - Thethigiripatti4,991 people - Koonandiyur4,099 people - Banapuram3,856 people - Singiripatti3,834 people - Moolakkadu3,716 people [All 44 villages in Mettur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/mettur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bukkampatti?636451 - How far is Bukkampatti from Salem?37 km by road - What is the population of Bukkampatti?4,140 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bukkampatti in?Salem district (Mettur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Bukkampatti?65.2% (Census 2011)