# Medur Village, Ponneri, Thiruvallur (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/ponneri/medur/ Village · Ponneri, Thiruvallur # Medur Medur is a village in Ponneri sub-district of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **601204**. The 2011 Census counted **3,144 people in 878 households**, the 21st largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%. - 3,144people (2011) - 878households - 68.8%literacy - 601204PIN code ## Medur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Medur is 601204.** Medur falls in Ponneri sub-district, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code601204 - Gram panchayatMedur - Community development blockMinjur - Census village code628667 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Medur from nearby towns? - Ponneri (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Thiruvallur (district HQ)50 km by road - Ponneri (nearest town)7 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 Medur? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Medur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 6 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 · Ponneri - ○Degree college5–10 km · Ponneri - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Minjur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Medur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include rice. About 63% of the 1,233 hectares of village land is sown, and 637 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 Medur Of every 100 households in Medur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Medur · ■ Ponneri rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **96% Toilet within the home ****18%** **36% No toilet (open defecation) ****82%** **62% Tap water ****100%** **91% Drinking water within premises ****46%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%** **46% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%** **49% Use banking services ****64%** **36% Television ****95%** **92% Mobile phone ****62%** **64% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****30%** **28% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****3%** **4% Own their home ****96%** **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 Medur? ■ Medur · ■ Ponneri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%** **75.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017** **1001 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****989** **964 Working population ****47.3%** **44.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.8% for men and 60.0% for women. 63% of men and 32% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 77 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 664 (45%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 383 (26%) · **■** Marginal 355 (24%) 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 - Karanodai3,779 people - Vellivoyal3,511 people - Kattoor3,425 people - Amoor3,405 people - Chinnakavanam2,923 people - Elaimbedu2,666 people - Perumbedu2,608 people - Kolur2,382 people [All 139 villages in Ponneri](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/ponneri/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Medur?601204 - How far is Medur from Thiruvallur?50 km by road - What is the population of Medur?3,144 (Census 2011) - Which district is Medur in?Thiruvallur district (Ponneri sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Medur?68.8% (Census 2011)