# Parivakkam Village, Poonamallee, Thiruvallur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/poonamallee/parivakkam/ Village · Poonamallee, Thiruvallur # Parivakkam Parivakkam is a village in Poonamallee sub-district of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **600056**. The 2011 Census counted **3,911 people in 1,015 households**, the 9th largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.9%. - 3,911people (2011) - 1,015households - 81.8%literacy - 600056PIN code ## Parivakkam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Parivakkam is 600056.** Parivakkam falls in Poonamallee sub-district, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code600056 - Gram panchayatParivakkam - Community development blockPoonamallee - Census village code629136 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Parivakkam from nearby towns? - Poonamallee (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Thiruvallur (district HQ)27 km by road - Poonamallee (nearest town)2 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 Parivakkam? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Parivakkam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Engineering collegeIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kolappancheri - ○Degree college5–10 km · Avadi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambattur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Parivakkam known for? About 34% of the 210 hectares of village land is sown, and 57 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 Parivakkam Of every 100 households in Parivakkam in 2011, 96 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 55 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 43 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Parivakkam · ■ Poonamallee rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **97% Toilet within the home ****55%** **42% No toilet (open defecation) ****45%** **56% Tap water ****98%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****25%** **29% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****55%** **65% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****34%** **28% Use banking services ****42%** **50% Television ****95%** **90% Mobile phone ****90%** **75% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****43%** **37% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **3% None of these assets ****1%** **4% Own their home ****81%** **84% 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 Parivakkam? ■ Parivakkam · ■ Poonamallee rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.8%** **81.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969** **994 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****932** **953 Working population ****40.9%** **40.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.2% for men and 75.2% for women. 57% of men and 24% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 40 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 150 (9%) · **■** Household industry 38 (2%) · **■** Other work 972 (61%) · **■** Marginal 399 (25%) 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 Poonamallee - Gudapakkam4,892 people - Agaramel4,609 people - Soranjeri4,161 people - Thiruninravur3,962 people - Meppur3,493 people - Nemam3,434 people - Vellavedu1,868 people - Kilmanambedu1,845 people [All 28 villages in Poonamallee](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/poonamallee/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Parivakkam?600056 - How far is Parivakkam from Thiruvallur?27 km by road - What is the population of Parivakkam?3,911 (Census 2011) - Which district is Parivakkam in?Thiruvallur district (Poonamallee sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Parivakkam?81.8% (Census 2011)