# Puliyur Village, Yercaud, Salem (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/yercaud/puliyur/ Village · Yercaud, Salem # Puliyur Puliyur is a village in Yercaud sub-district of Salem district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **636602**. The 2011 Census counted **1,392 people in 370 households**, the 1st largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.0%. - 1,392people (2011) - 370households - 61.4%literacy - 636602PIN code ## Puliyur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Puliyur is 636602.** Puliyur falls in Yercaud sub-district, Salem district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code636602 - Gram panchayatVellakadai - Community development blockYercaud - Census village code634108 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Puliyur from nearby towns? - Yercaud (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Salem (district HQ)38 km by road - Salem (nearest town)38 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 Puliyur? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Puliyur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary 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 - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Yercaud - ○Degree college10+ km · Salem - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Yercaud - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells - 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 Puliyur known for? The main crops are **coffee, orange and pepper**. About 65% of the 643 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Puliyur Of every 100 households in Puliyur in 2011, 82 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Puliyur · ■ Yercaud rural average Electricity for lighting ****82%** **72% Toilet within the home ****8%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **82% Tap water ****99%** **20% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **3% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **89% Use banking services ****39%** **32% Television ****95%** **83% Mobile phone ****29%** **44% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****8%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****3%** **11% Own their home ****98%** **90% 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 Puliyur? ■ Puliyur · ■ Yercaud rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****61.4%** **53.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980** **992 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****953** **889 Working population ****56.3%** **57.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.0% for men and 49.7% for women. 59% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (0%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 749 (96%) · **■** Marginal 28 (4%) 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 Yercaud - Kolagur1,371 people - Nagalur1,110 people - Puthur1,106 people - Maramangalam1,073 people [All 86 villages in Yercaud](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/yercaud/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Puliyur?636602 - How far is Puliyur from Salem?38 km by road - What is the population of Puliyur?1,392 (Census 2011) - Which district is Puliyur in?Salem district (Yercaud sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Puliyur?61.4% (Census 2011)