# Eripillaikuppam Village, Ponneri, Thiruvallur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/ponneri/eripillaikuppam/ Village · Ponneri, Thiruvallur # Eripillaikuppam Eripillaikuppam is a village in Ponneri sub-district of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **601203**. The 2011 Census counted **279 people in 90 households**, the 118th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%. - 279people (2011) - 90households - 75.6%literacy - 601203PIN code ## Eripillaikuppam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Eripillaikuppam is 601203.** Eripillaikuppam falls in Ponneri sub-district, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code601203 - Gram panchayatVelur - Community development blockMinjur - Census village code628695 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Eripillaikuppam from nearby towns? - Ponneri (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Thiruvallur (district HQ)52 km by road - Minjur (nearest town)8 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 Eripillaikuppam? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Eripillaikuppam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn 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 - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Velur - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ponneri - ○Degree college5–10 km · Minjur - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Minjur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Eripillaikuppam known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 47% of the 83 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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 Eripillaikuppam Of every 100 households in Eripillaikuppam in 2011, 97 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 82 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Eripillaikuppam · ■ Ponneri rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **96% Toilet within the home ****6%** **36% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **62% Tap water ****99%** **91% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****82%** **46% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****15%** **49% Use banking services ****53%** **36% Television ****92%** **92% Mobile phone ****62%** **64% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****10%** **28% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****4%** **4% Own their home ****100%** **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 Eripillaikuppam? ■ Eripillaikuppam · ■ Ponneri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.6%** **75.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1007** **1001 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1083** **964 Working population ****52.7%** **44.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.3% for men and 70.9% for women. 72% of men and 34% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 14 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 58 (39%) · **■** Other work 44 (30%) · **■** Marginal 31 (21%) 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 - Sirulapooncheri296 people - Vellambakkam292 people - Kadamanjeri287 people - Kandigai285 people - Kalanji260 people - Poovami260 people - Injur256 people - Kumaranjeri255 people [All 139 villages in Ponneri](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/ponneri/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Eripillaikuppam?601203 - How far is Eripillaikuppam from Thiruvallur?52 km by road - What is the population of Eripillaikuppam?279 (Census 2011) - Which district is Eripillaikuppam in?Thiruvallur district (Ponneri sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Eripillaikuppam?75.6% (Census 2011)