# Pulavankadu Village, Orathanadu, Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/orathanadu/pulavankadu/ Village · Orathanadu, Thanjavur # Pulavankadu Pulavankadu is a village in Orathanadu sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614625**. The 2011 Census counted **1,627 people in 413 households**, the 69th largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.7%. - 1,627people (2011) - 413households - 81.2%literacy - 614625PIN code ## Pulavankadu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pulavankadu is 614625.** Pulavankadu falls in Orathanadu sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code614625 - Gram panchayatPulavankadu - Community development blockOrathanadu - Census village code638905 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pulavankadu from nearby towns? - Orathanadu (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Thanjavur (district HQ)30 km by road - Orathanadu (nearest town)6 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 Pulavankadu? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Pulavankadu; 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 - ●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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Thelungan Kudikadu - ○Degree college5–10 km · Orathanadu - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mannarkudi - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water - Electricity (2011)18 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 Pulavankadu known for? The main crops are **paddy, coconut and ground nut**. About 77% of the 396 hectares of village land is sown, and 287 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 Pulavankadu Of every 100 households in Pulavankadu in 2011, 92 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Pulavankadu · ■ Orathanadu rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **88% Toilet within the home ****46%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****54%** **79% Tap water ****99%** **97% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%** **91% Use banking services ****44%** **41% Television ****90%** **84% Mobile phone ****70%** **62% Computer with internet ****3%** **1% Two-wheeler ****13%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****3%** **6% Own their home ****94%** **95% 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 Pulavankadu? ■ Pulavankadu · ■ Orathanadu rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.2%** **74.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1155** **1054 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****765** **954 Working population ****40.1%** **49.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.9% for men and 73.3% for women. 55% of men and 27% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 356 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 182 (28%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 87 (13%) · **■** Marginal 23 (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 Orathanadu - Kannathangudi East1,683 people - Palampudur1,675 people - Thondarampet East1,659 people - Thalayamangalam1,654 people - Peikarambankottai1,600 people - Kakkarai1,582 people - Ambalapattu South Sivakollai1,581 people - Pandipalamanaikadu1,566 people [All 118 villages in Orathanadu](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/orathanadu/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pulavankadu?614625 - How far is Pulavankadu from Thanjavur?30 km by road - What is the population of Pulavankadu?1,627 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pulavankadu in?Thanjavur district (Orathanadu sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Pulavankadu?81.2% (Census 2011)