# Devadanam Village, Ponneri, Thiruvallur (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/ponneri/devadanam/ Village · Ponneri, Thiruvallur # Devadanam Devadanam is a village in Ponneri sub-district of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **601203**. The 2011 Census counted **1,181 people in 317 households**, the 59th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%. - 1,181people (2011) - 317households - 69.3%literacy - 601203PIN code ## Devadanam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Devadanam is 601203.** Devadanam falls in Ponneri sub-district, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code601203 - Gram panchayatDevadanam - Community development blockMinjur - Census village code628704 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Devadanam from nearby towns? - Ponneri (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Thiruvallur (district HQ)50 km by road - Ponneri (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 Devadanam? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Devadanam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn 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 school5–10 km · Minjur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Ponneri - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Minjur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Devadanam known for? The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include clay pots. About 50% of the 297 hectares of village land is sown, and 112 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 Devadanam Of every 100 households in Devadanam in 2011, 98 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Devadanam · ■ Ponneri rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **96% Toilet within the home ****29%** **36% No toilet (open defecation) ****71%** **62% Tap water ****100%** **91% Drinking water within premises ****16%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%** **46% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%** **49% Use banking services ****10%** **36% Television ****89%** **92% Mobile phone ****63%** **64% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****18%** **28% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****6%** **4% Own their home ****95%** **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 Devadanam? ■ Devadanam · ■ Ponneri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.3%** **75.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1043** **1001 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1121** **964 Working population ****41.2%** **44.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.3% for men and 60.6% for women. 59% of men and 24% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 16 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 122 (25%) · **■** Household industry 14 (3%) · **■** Other work 333 (68%) · **■** Marginal 2 (0%) 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 - Paranambedu1,258 people - Pralayambakkam1,247 people - Sembilivaram1,244 people - Athamanjeri1,186 people - Devambattu1,161 people - Kalpakkam1,136 people - Kadapakkam1,126 people - Seliambedu1,110 people [All 139 villages in Ponneri](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/ponneri/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Devadanam?601203 - How far is Devadanam from Thiruvallur?50 km by road - What is the population of Devadanam?1,181 (Census 2011) - Which district is Devadanam in?Thiruvallur district (Ponneri sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Devadanam?69.3% (Census 2011)