# Pidarithangal Village, Poonamallee, Thiruvallur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Poonamallee, Thiruvallur 

# Pidarithangal

Pidarithangal is a village in Poonamallee sub-district of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **600056**. The 2011 Census counted **882 people in 223 households**, the 18th largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.9%.

- 882people (2011)
- 223households
- 87.9%literacy
- 600056PIN code

## Pidarithangal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pidarithangal is 600056.** Pidarithangal falls in Poonamallee sub-district, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code600056
- Gram panchayatBanaveduthottam
- Community development blockPoonamallee
- Census village code629134

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

## How far is Pidarithangal from nearby towns?

- Poonamallee (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Thiruvallur (district HQ)30 km by road
- Poonamallee (nearest town)5 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 Pidarithangal?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Pidarithangal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn 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 school5–10 km · Sembarambakkam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 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 Pidarithangal known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 45% of the 95 hectares of village land is sown, and 43 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 Pidarithangal

Of every 100 households in Pidarithangal in 2011, 99 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 83 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Pidarithangal · ■ Poonamallee rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**56%

Tap water ****91%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****83%**

**65%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****8%**

**28%

Use banking services ****59%**

**50%

Television ****91%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****44%**

**37%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**3%

None of these assets ****1%**

**4%

Own their home ****73%**

**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 Pidarithangal?

■ Pidarithangal · ■ Poonamallee rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.9%**

**81.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1032**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1375**

**953

Working population ****37.3%**

**40.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.4% for men and 83.5% for women. 59% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 12 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 37 (11%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 238 (72%) · **■** Marginal 36 (11%)

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

- Kolappancheri1,241 people
- Banaveduthottam1,137 people
- Padur1,048 people
- Amudurmedu1,041 people
- Karunakaracheri875 people
- Parvatharajapuram789 people
- Narasingapuram714 people
- Agraharamel690 people

[All 28 villages in Poonamallee](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/poonamallee/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pidarithangal?600056
- How far is Pidarithangal from Thiruvallur?30 km by road
- What is the population of Pidarithangal?882 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pidarithangal in?Thiruvallur district (Poonamallee sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Pidarithangal?87.9% (Census 2011)