# Mafaskanpet Village, Ponneri, Thiruvallur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Ponneri, Thiruvallur 

# Mafaskanpet

Mafaskanpet is a village in Ponneri sub-district of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **600067**. The 2011 Census counted **1,018 people in 266 households**, the 66th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%.

- 1,018people (2011)
- 266households
- 61.2%literacy
- 600067PIN code

## Mafaskanpet PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mafaskanpet is 600067.** Mafaskanpet falls in Ponneri sub-district, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code600067
- Gram panchayatMafaskanpet
- Community development blockSholavaram
- Census village code628752

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

## How far is Mafaskanpet from nearby towns?

- Ponneri (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Thiruvallur (district HQ)60 km by road
- Chennai (nearest town)20 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 Mafaskanpet?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Mafaskanpet; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sholavaram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ponneri
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sholavaram
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- 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 Mafaskanpet known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 73% of the 168 hectares of village land is sown, and 118 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 Mafaskanpet

Of every 100 households in Mafaskanpet in 2011, 90 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mafaskanpet · ■ Ponneri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**62%

Tap water ****100%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**46%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**49%

Use banking services ****45%**

**36%

Television ****79%**

**92%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**28%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**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 Mafaskanpet?

■ Mafaskanpet · ■ Ponneri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.2%**

**75.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1012**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****847**

**964

Working population ****47.5%**

**44.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.8% for men and 53.0% for women. 56% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 34 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 55 (11%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 87 (18%) · **■** Marginal 303 (63%)

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

- Kadapakkam1,126 people
- Seliambedu1,110 people
- Malliankuppam1,056 people
- Thottakadu1,053 people
- Pondavakkam1,005 people
- Periyamullaivoyal977 people
- Bandikavanoor905 people
- Avurivakkam892 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mafaskanpet?600067
- How far is Mafaskanpet from Thiruvallur?60 km by road
- What is the population of Mafaskanpet?1,018 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mafaskanpet in?Thiruvallur district (Ponneri sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Mafaskanpet?61.2% (Census 2011)
