# Bandikavanoor Village, Ponneri, Thiruvallur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/ponneri/bandikavanoor/ Village · Ponneri, Thiruvallur # Bandikavanoor Bandikavanoor is a village in Ponneri sub-district of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **600067**. The 2011 Census counted **905 people in 243 households**, the 69th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%. - 905people (2011) - 243households - 71.6%literacy - 600067PIN code ## Bandikavanoor PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bandikavanoor is 600067.** Bandikavanoor falls in Ponneri sub-district, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code600067 - Gram panchayatBandikavanoor - Community development blockSholavaram - Census village code628730 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bandikavanoor from nearby towns? - Ponneri (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Thiruvallur (district HQ)30 km by road - Ponneri (nearest town)12 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 Bandikavanoor? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Bandikavanoor; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●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 - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sholavaram - ○Degree college10+ km · Ponneri - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Sholavaram - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Bandikavanoor known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and green gram**. Products made here include bricks. About 42% of the 365 hectares of village land is sown, and 85 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 Bandikavanoor Of every 100 households in Bandikavanoor in 2011, 100 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 48 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Bandikavanoor · ■ Ponneri rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **96% Toilet within the home ****42%** **36% No toilet (open defecation) ****58%** **62% Tap water ****90%** **91% Drinking water within premises ****84%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****48%** **46% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%** **49% Use banking services ****40%** **36% Television ****88%** **92% Mobile phone ****73%** **64% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****29%** **28% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****6%** **4% Own their home ****81%** **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 Bandikavanoor? ■ Bandikavanoor · ■ Ponneri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.6%** **75.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025** **1001 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****807** **964 Working population ****56.6%** **44.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.0% for men and 63.6% for women. 70% of men and 43% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 29 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 138 (27%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 217 (42%) · **■** Marginal 118 (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 Ponneri - Thottakadu1,053 people - Mafaskanpet1,018 people - Pondavakkam1,005 people - Periyamullaivoyal977 people - Avurivakkam892 people - Vannipakkam875 people - Somanjeri830 people - Vadakkunallur823 people [All 139 villages in Ponneri](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/ponneri/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bandikavanoor?600067 - How far is Bandikavanoor from Thiruvallur?30 km by road - What is the population of Bandikavanoor?905 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bandikavanoor in?Thiruvallur district (Ponneri sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Bandikavanoor?71.6% (Census 2011)