# Pulikkuthi Village, Uthamapalayam, Theni (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Uthamapalayam, Theni 

# Pulikkuthi

Pulikkuthi is a village in Uthamapalayam sub-district of Theni district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625524**. The 2011 Census counted **2,503 people in 707 households**, the 18th largest of 23 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%.

- 2,503people (2011)
- 707households
- 75.3%literacy
- 625524PIN code

## Pulikkuthi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pulikkuthi is 625524.** Pulikkuthi falls in Uthamapalayam sub-district, Theni district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code625524
- Gram panchayatPulikkuthi
- Community development blockChinnamanur
- Census village code641121

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Pulikkuthi from nearby towns?

- Uthamapalayam (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Theni Allinagaram (district HQ)25 km by road
- Markandeyankaottai (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 Pulikkuthi?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Pulikkuthi; 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
- ●Secondary 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chinnamanur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Uthamapalayam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Royappanpatti
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)15 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 Pulikkuthi known for?

The main crops are **coconut, banana and vegetables**. About 64% of the 493 hectares of village land is sown, and 314 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 Pulikkuthi

Of every 100 households in Pulikkuthi in 2011, 92 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pulikkuthi · ■ Uthamapalayam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**42%

Tap water ****100%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**57%

Use banking services ****81%**

**52%

Television ****81%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**8%

Own their home ****79%**

**82%

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 Pulikkuthi?

■ Pulikkuthi · ■ Uthamapalayam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.3%**

**74.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****866**

**919

Working population ****58.8%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.7% for men and 65.5% for women. 63% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 59 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 932 (63%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 260 (18%) · **■** Marginal 213 (14%)

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 Uthamapalayam

- Chinnaovalapuram4,573 people
- Gokilapuram4,512 people
- Sankarapuram3,419 people
- Kanniservaipatti2,955 people
- Veppampatti2,287 people
- Markeyankottai2,125 people
- Pulanandapuram766 people
- Suranganur RF24 people

[All 32 villages in Uthamapalayam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/theni/uthamapalayam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pulikkuthi?625524
- How far is Pulikkuthi from Theni Allinagaram?25 km by road
- What is the population of Pulikkuthi?2,503 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pulikkuthi in?Theni district (Uthamapalayam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Pulikkuthi?75.3% (Census 2011)
