# Palayanur Village, Tiruttani, Thiruvallur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tiruttani, Thiruvallur 

# Palayanur

Palayanur is a village in Tiruttani sub-district of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **631210**. The 2011 Census counted **2,097 people in 546 households**, the 36th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 2,097people (2011)
- 546households
- 76.3%literacy
- 631210PIN code

## Palayanur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Palayanur is 631210.** Palayanur falls in Tiruttani sub-district, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code631210
- Gram panchayatPalayanur
- Community development blockTiruvelangadu
- Census village code628924

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

## How far is Palayanur from nearby towns?

- Tiruttani (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Thiruvallur (district HQ)18 km by road
- Arakonam (nearest town)14 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 Palayanur?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Palayanur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Thiruvelangadu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Thirupachur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arakonam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Palayanur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. Products made here include ground nut oil and sugar. About 28% of the 707 hectares of village land is sown, and 193 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 Palayanur

Of every 100 households in Palayanur in 2011, 92 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Palayanur · ■ Tiruttani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**83%

Tap water ****88%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**64%

Use banking services ****35%**

**37%

Television ****88%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**6%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Palayanur?

■ Palayanur · ■ Tiruttani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.3%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****838**

**923

Working population ****58.0%**

**51.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 66.6% for women. 62% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 75 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 407 (33%) · **■** Household industry 25 (2%) · **■** Other work 295 (24%) · **■** Marginal 414 (34%)

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

- Perikalakattur2,296 people
- Kaverirajapuram2,206 people
- Alamelumangapuram2,152 people
- Ponpadi2,145 people
- Marudavallipuram2,082 people
- Veerakaverirajapuram1,990 people
- Periyakadambur1,983 people
- Vyasapuram1,952 people

[All 65 villages in Tiruttani](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/tiruttani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Palayanur?631210
- How far is Palayanur from Thiruvallur?18 km by road
- What is the population of Palayanur?2,097 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palayanur in?Thiruvallur district (Tiruttani sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Palayanur?76.3% (Census 2011)
