# Pukkudi Village, Karaikkudi, Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/karaikkudi/pukkudi/ Village · Karaikkudi, Sivaganga # Pukkudi Pukkudi is a village in Karaikkudi sub-district of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **630108**. The 2011 Census counted **614 people in 151 households**, the 52nd largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.0%. - 614people (2011) - 151households - 65.3%literacy - 630108PIN code ## Pukkudi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pukkudi is 630108.** Pukkudi falls in Karaikkudi sub-district, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code630108 - Gram panchayatJeyankondan - Community development blockSakkottai - Census village code640081 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pukkudi from nearby towns? - Karaikkudi (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Sivaganga (district HQ)65 km by road - Puduvayal (nearest town)10 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 Pukkudi? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Pukkudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●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 - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Periakottai - ○Degree college10+ km · Karaikkudi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kottaiyur - ○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 market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Pukkudi known for? The main crops are **paddy, coconut and sugarcane**. About 30% of the 405 hectares of village land is sown, and 121 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 Pukkudi Of every 100 households in Pukkudi in 2011, 76 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Pukkudi · ■ Karaikkudi rural average Electricity for lighting ****76%** **88% Toilet within the home ****0%** **32% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **64% Tap water ****76%** **64% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **21% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **32% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **65% Use banking services ****67%** **56% Television ****64%** **89% Mobile phone ****54%** **68% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****15%** **29% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****16%** **3% Own their home ****99%** **89% 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 Pukkudi? ■ Pukkudi · ■ Karaikkudi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.3%** **77.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1096** **1024 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1091** **956 Working population ****38.3%** **47.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.2% for men and 52.6% for women. 65% of men and 14% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 136 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (9%) · **■** Other work 25 (11%) · **■** Marginal 54 (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 Karaikkudi - Ilandamangalam821 people - Variyanvayal815 people - Pilar782 people - Siruvayal639 people - Kallankudi538 people - Malaikandan466 people - Mummudichanpatti466 people - Kiranippatti426 people [All 63 villages in Karaikkudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/karaikkudi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pukkudi?630108 - How far is Pukkudi from Sivaganga?65 km by road - What is the population of Pukkudi?614 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pukkudi in?Sivaganga district (Karaikkudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Pukkudi?65.3% (Census 2011)