# Agaram Village, Ponneri, Thiruvallur (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Ponneri, Thiruvallur 

# Agaram

Agaram is a village in Ponneri sub-district of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **601204**. The 2011 Census counted **448 people in 130 households**, the 104th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%.

- 448people (2011)
- 130households
- 55.2%literacy
- 601204PIN code

## Agaram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Agaram is 601204.** Agaram falls in Ponneri sub-district, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code601204
- Gram panchayatAgaram
- Community development blockMinjur
- Census village code628641

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

## How far is Agaram from nearby towns?

- Ponneri (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Thiruvallur (district HQ)60 km by road
- Gummidipoondi (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 Agaram?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Agaram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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 school10+ km · Gummidipoondi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ponneri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gummidipoondi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Agaram known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 76% of the 139 hectares of village land is sown, and 106 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 Agaram

Of every 100 households in Agaram in 2011, 94 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 85 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Agaram · ■ Ponneri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**62%

Tap water ****100%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****85%**

**46%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****14%**

**49%

Use banking services ****5%**

**36%

Television ****86%**

**92%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**28%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**4%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Agaram?

■ Agaram · ■ Ponneri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.2%**

**75.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**964

Working population ****53.3%**

**44.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.2% for men and 44.0% for women. 59% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 67 (28%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 35 (15%) · **■** Marginal 132 (55%)

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 Ponneri

- Arasur499 people
- Appalavaram493 people
- Andavoyal456 people
- Ernavakkam451 people
- Sirupazhaverkadu448 people
- Kumarasirulapakkam405 people
- Vembedu392 people
- Pudupakkam386 people

[All 139 villages in Ponneri](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/ponneri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Agaram?601204
- How far is Agaram from Thiruvallur?60 km by road
- What is the population of Agaram?448 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Agaram in?Thiruvallur district (Ponneri sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Agaram?55.2% (Census 2011)