# Puludikkuttai Village, Vazhapadi, Salem (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/vazhapadi/puludikkuttai/ Village · Vazhapadi, Salem # Puludikkuttai Puludikkuttai is a village in Vazhapadi sub-district of Salem district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **636104**. The 2011 Census counted **1,175 people in 305 households**, the 37th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%. - 1,175people (2011) - 305households - 63.5%literacy - 636104PIN code ## Puludikkuttai PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Puludikkuttai is 636104.** Puludikkuttai falls in Vazhapadi sub-district, Salem district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code636104 - Gram panchayatPulidikuttai - Community development blockValapady - Census village code634173 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Puludikkuttai from nearby towns? - Vazhapadi (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Salem (district HQ)35 km by road - Belur (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 Puludikkuttai? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Puludikkuttai; 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 - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public 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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Chinnakavundapuram - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Vazhapadi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 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, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 18 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 Puludikkuttai known for? The main crops are **maize, sugarcane and turmeric**. About 46% of the 373 hectares of village land is sown, and 119 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 Puludikkuttai Of every 100 households in Puludikkuttai in 2011, 82 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Puludikkuttai · ■ Vazhapadi rural average Electricity for lighting ****82%** **88% Toilet within the home ****62%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****37%** **79% Tap water ****79%** **58% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****44%** **33% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****52%** **64% Use banking services ****26%** **31% Television ****76%** **79% Mobile phone ****76%** **62% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****21%** **27% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **2% None of these assets ****8%** **10% Own their home ****92%** **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 Puludikkuttai? ■ Puludikkuttai · ■ Vazhapadi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****63.5%** **70.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1002** **979 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1079** **932 Working population ****63.1%** **53.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.2% for men and 56.7% for women. 66% of men and 61% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 37 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 599 (81%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 61 (8%) · **■** Marginal 43 (6%) 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 Vazhapadi - Chenrayapalayam1,439 people - Aladipatti1,296 people - Tekkalpatti1,280 people - Kavurkkalpatti1,279 people - Vilaripalayam1,151 people - Komarapalayam1,052 people - Veppilaipatti pudur961 people - Palappadi869 people [All 66 villages in Vazhapadi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/vazhapadi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Puludikkuttai?636104 - How far is Puludikkuttai from Salem?35 km by road - What is the population of Puludikkuttai?1,175 (Census 2011) - Which district is Puludikkuttai in?Salem district (Vazhapadi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Puludikkuttai?63.5% (Census 2011)