# Puducheri Village, Uthukkottai, Thiruvallur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/uthukkottai/puducheri/ Village · Uthukkottai, Thiruvallur # Puducheri Puducheri is a village in Uthukkottai sub-district of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **602022**. The 2011 Census counted **1,419 people in 384 households**, the 38th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%. - 1,419people (2011) - 384households - 63.9%literacy - 602022PIN code ## Puducheri PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Puducheri is 602022.** Puducheri falls in Uthukkottai sub-district, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code602022 - Gram panchayatNandimangalam - Community development blockPoondi - Census village code628796 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Puducheri from nearby towns? - Uthukkottai (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Thiruvallur (district HQ)25 km by road - Uthukkottai (nearest town)3 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 Puducheri? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Puducheri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Uthukkottai - ○Degree college10+ km · Thiruvallur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Perittivakkam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water 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 Puducheri known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. About 43% of the 240 hectares of village land is sown, and 102 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 Puducheri Of every 100 households in Puducheri in 2011, 98 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Puducheri · ■ Uthukkottai rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **94% Toilet within the home ****12%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **73% Tap water ****99%** **94% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **21% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%** **32% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%** **64% Use banking services ****36%** **38% Television ****93%** **90% Mobile phone ****62%** **56% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****29%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****4%** **5% 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 Puducheri? ■ Puducheri · ■ Uthukkottai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****63.9%** **68.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1007** **1021 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1295** **960 Working population ****53.3%** **50.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.8% for men and 50.7% for women. 61% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 73 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 161 (21%) · **■** Marginal 517 (68%) 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 Uthukkottai - Panayancheri1,582 people - Akkarapakkam1,562 people - Oddappai1,438 people - Nambakkam1,433 people - Senjiagaram1,394 people - Vannankuppam1,390 people - Sengarai1,368 people - Kakkavakkam1,337 people [All 99 villages in Uthukkottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/uthukkottai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Puducheri?602022 - How far is Puducheri from Thiruvallur?25 km by road - What is the population of Puducheri?1,419 (Census 2011) - Which district is Puducheri in?Thiruvallur district (Uthukkottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Puducheri?63.9% (Census 2011)