# Poovami Village, Ponneri, Thiruvallur (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/ponneri/poovami/ Village · Ponneri, Thiruvallur # Poovami Poovami is a village in Ponneri sub-district of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **601204**. The 2011 Census counted **260 people in 74 households**, the 120th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%. - 260people (2011) - 74households - 66.0%literacy - 601204PIN code ## Poovami PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Poovami is 601204.** Poovami falls in Ponneri sub-district, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code601204 - Gram panchayatKolur - Community development blockMinjur - Census village code628656 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Poovami from nearby towns? - Ponneri (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Thiruvallur (district HQ)60 km by road - Minjur (nearest town)23 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 Poovami? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Poovami; 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 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ponneri - ○Degree college10+ km · Ponneri - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Minjur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water - Electricity (2011)12 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 Poovami known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 41% of the 332 hectares of village land is sown, and 138 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 Poovami Of every 100 households in Poovami in 2011, 99 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Poovami · ■ Ponneri rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **96% Toilet within the home ****0%** **36% No toilet (open defecation) ****0%** **62% Tap water ****100%** **91% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **46% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **49% Use banking services ****12%** **36% Television ****75%** **92% Mobile phone ****51%** **64% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****16%** **28% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****18%** **4% Own their home ****99%** **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 Poovami? ■ Poovami · ■ Ponneri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%** **75.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1063** **1001 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1444** **964 Working population ****55.8%** **44.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.5% for men and 52.9% for women. 61% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 109 (75%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (16%) · **■** Other work 9 (6%) · **■** Marginal 4 (3%) 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 - Kadamanjeri287 people - Kandigai285 people - Eripillaikuppam279 people - Kalanji260 people - Injur256 people - Kumaranjeri255 people - Kanganimedu254 people - Andarmadam226 people [All 139 villages in Ponneri](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/ponneri/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Poovami?601204 - How far is Poovami from Thiruvallur?60 km by road - What is the population of Poovami?260 (Census 2011) - Which district is Poovami in?Thiruvallur district (Ponneri sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Poovami?66.0% (Census 2011)