# Pudupakkam Village, Ponneri, Thiruvallur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/ponneri/pudupakkam/ Village · Ponneri, Thiruvallur # Pudupakkam Pudupakkam is a village in Ponneri sub-district of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **600067**. The 2011 Census counted **386 people in 100 households**, the 108th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%. - 386people (2011) - 100households - 62.3%literacy - 600067PIN code ## Pudupakkam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pudupakkam is 600067.** Pudupakkam falls in Ponneri sub-district, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code600067 - Gram panchayatArumandai - Community development blockSholavaram - Census village code628753 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pudupakkam from nearby towns? - Ponneri (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Thiruvallur (district HQ)60 km by road - Chennai (nearest town)15 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 Pudupakkam? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Pudupakkam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 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 ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sengundram - ○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 - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated 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 Pudupakkam known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 54% of the 126 hectares of village land is sown, and 68 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 Pudupakkam Of every 100 households in Pudupakkam in 2011, 90 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 79 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Pudupakkam · ■ Ponneri rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **96% Toilet within the home ****19%** **36% No toilet (open defecation) ****81%** **62% Tap water ****100%** **91% Drinking water within premises ****19%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****79%** **46% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****19%** **49% Use banking services ****46%** **36% Television ****94%** **92% Mobile phone ****44%** **64% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****21%** **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 Pudupakkam? ■ Pudupakkam · ■ Ponneri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.3%** **75.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021** **1001 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****862** **964 Working population ****53.9%** **44.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 71.6% for men and 53.5% for women. 61% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 22 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 71 (34%) · **■** Household industry 6 (3%) · **■** Other work 46 (22%) · **■** Marginal 63 (30%) 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 - Agaram448 people - Sirupazhaverkadu448 people - Kumarasirulapakkam405 people - Vembedu392 people - Lingapayampettai381 people - Kallur380 people - Ilupakkam320 people - Sevittupanapakkam314 people [All 139 villages in Ponneri](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/ponneri/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pudupakkam?600067 - How far is Pudupakkam from Thiruvallur?60 km by road - What is the population of Pudupakkam?386 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pudupakkam in?Thiruvallur district (Ponneri sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Pudupakkam?62.3% (Census 2011)