# Pakasalai Village, Tiruttani, Thiruvallur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/tiruttani/pakasalai/ Village · Tiruttani, Thiruvallur # Pakasalai Pakasalai is a village in Tiruttani sub-district of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **631210**. The 2011 Census counted **949 people in 212 households**, the 60th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%. - 949people (2011) - 212households - 86.3%literacy - 631210PIN code ## Pakasalai PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pakasalai is 631210.** Pakasalai falls in Tiruttani sub-district, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code631210 - Gram panchayatPakasalai - Community development blockTiruvelangadu - Census village code628935 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pakasalai from nearby towns? - Tiruttani (sub-district HQ)26 km by road - Thiruvallur (district HQ)22 km by road - Arakonam (nearest town)18 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 Pakasalai? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Pakasalai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Thiruvelangadu - ○Degree college10+ km · Thirupachur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arakonam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated 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 Pakasalai known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 25% of the 233 hectares of village land is sown, and 58 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 Pakasalai Of every 100 households in Pakasalai in 2011, 98 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Pakasalai · ■ Tiruttani rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **90% Toilet within the home ****6%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **83% Tap water ****100%** **92% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **16% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **34% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **64% Use banking services ****23%** **37% Television ****96%** **88% Mobile phone ****47%** **55% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****31%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****3%** **6% Own their home ****100%** **94% 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 Pakasalai? ■ Pakasalai · ■ Tiruttani rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.3%** **70.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015** **1001 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****839** **923 Working population ****38.8%** **51.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.2% for men and 78.7% for women. 54% of men and 24% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 11 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 62 (17%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 172 (47%) · **■** Marginal 121 (33%) 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 Tiruttani - Illuppur1,134 people - Chinnamandalai1,099 people - Jagirmangalam1,047 people - Orathur1,036 people - Gollakuppam779 people - Lakshmivilasapuram678 people - Tiruttani670 people - Kapulakandigai484 people [All 65 villages in Tiruttani](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/tiruttani/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pakasalai?631210 - How far is Pakasalai from Thiruvallur?22 km by road - What is the population of Pakasalai?949 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pakasalai in?Thiruvallur district (Tiruttani sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Pakasalai?86.3% (Census 2011)