Village · Papanasam, Thanjavur # Palliyur Palliyur is a village in Papanasam sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 613504. The 2011 Census counted 2,202 people in 532 households, the 36th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.2%. - 2,202 people (2011) - 532 households - 76.7% literacy - 613504 PIN code ## Palliyur PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Palliyur is 613504. Palliyur falls in Papanasam sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code 613504 - Gram panchayat Palliyur - Community development block Ammapettai - Census village code 638648 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Palliyur from nearby towns? - Papanasam (sub-district HQ) 16 km by road - Thanjavur (district HQ) 18 km by road - Melattur (nearest town) 5 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Palliyur? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Palliyur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 3 govt - ● Primary school In village · 4 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Poondi - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Pulavarnatham - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station under 5 km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 14 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Palliyur known for? The main crops are paddy, black gram and coconut. About 66% of the 515 hectares of village land is sown, and 335 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Palliyur Of every 100 households in Palliyur in 2011, 94 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Palliyur · ■ Papanasam rural average - Electricity for lighting 94% 94% - Toilet within the home 12% 31% - No toilet (open defecation) 79% 67% - Tap water 100% 73% - Drinking water within premises 16% 33% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 36% 27% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 63% 71% - Use banking services 32% 44% - Television 93% 90% - Mobile phone 58% 60% - Computer with internet 1% 1% - Two-wheeler 18% 21% - Car / jeep / van 2% 1% - None of these assets 3% 4% - Own their home 96% 91% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Palliyur? ■ Palliyur · ■ Papanasam rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 76.7% 78.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1022 1032 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1080 948 - Working population 50.3% 42.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.4% for men and 67.2% for women. 60% of men and 41% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 98 (9%) · ■ Farm labourers 816 (74%) · ■ Household industry 5 (0%) · ■ Other work 125 (11%) · ■ Marginal 63 (6%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Papanasam - Poondi I 2,320 people - Sooliyakottai 2,316 people - Gopurajapuram 2,310 people - Ragunathapuram 2,263 people - Kumilakudi 2,142 people - Vadakkumangudi 2,111 people - Melakabisthalam 2,081 people - Nallavanniyankudikadu 2,079 people All 106 villages in Papanasam ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Palliyur? 613504 - How far is Palliyur from Thanjavur? 18 km by road - What is the population of Palliyur? 2,202 (Census 2011) - Which district is Palliyur in? Thanjavur district (Papanasam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Palliyur? 76.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/papanasam/palliyur/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.