# Palaiyanur Village, Needamangalam, Thiruvarur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvarur/needamangalam/palaiyanur/ Village · Needamangalam, Thiruvarur # Palaiyanur Palaiyanur is a village in Needamangalam sub-district of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614101**. The 2011 Census counted **1,649 people in 410 households**, the 27th largest of 62 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.2%. - 1,649people (2011) - 410households - 75.6%literacy - 614101PIN code ## Palaiyanur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Palaiyanur is 614101.** Palaiyanur falls in Needamangalam sub-district, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code614101 - Gram panchayatPalaiyanur - Community development blockMannargudi - Census village code638177 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Palaiyanur from nearby towns? - Needamangalam (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Thiruvarur (district HQ)14 km by road - Needamangalam (nearest town)4 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 Palaiyanur? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Palaiyanur; 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 - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn 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 · Kuthanallur - ○Degree college10+ km · Thiruvarur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mannargudi - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)12 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 Palaiyanur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 79% of the 301 hectares of village land is sown, and 230 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 Palaiyanur Of every 100 households in Palaiyanur in 2011, 90 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Palaiyanur · ■ Needamangalam rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **93% Toilet within the home ****18%** **27% No toilet (open defecation) ****82%** **70% Tap water ****62%** **80% Drinking water within premises ****35%** **19% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%** **75% Use banking services ****23%** **39% Television ****90%** **92% Mobile phone ****43%** **50% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****19%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****8%** **4% 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 Palaiyanur? ■ Palaiyanur · ■ Needamangalam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.6%** **80.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942** **1013 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****840** **959 Working population ****36.7%** **44.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.9% for men and 68.0% for women. 55% of men and 18% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 37 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 287 (47%) · **■** Other work 159 (26%) · **■** Marginal 123 (20%) 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 Needamangalam - seruvamani1,796 people - Pullamangalam1,762 people - Olimathi1,736 people - Marangudi1,657 people - Melalavandhacheri1,648 people - Kulamanickam1,607 people - Parappanamedu1,578 people - Thengovanur1,560 people [All 65 villages in Needamangalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvarur/needamangalam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Palaiyanur?614101 - How far is Palaiyanur from Thiruvarur?14 km by road - What is the population of Palaiyanur?1,649 (Census 2011) - Which district is Palaiyanur in?Thiruvarur district (Needamangalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Palaiyanur?75.6% (Census 2011)