# Poonthalangudi Village, Needamangalam, Thiruvarur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvarur/needamangalam/poonthalangudi/ Village · Needamangalam, Thiruvarur # Poonthalangudi Poonthalangudi is a village in Needamangalam sub-district of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **610102**. The 2011 Census counted **896 people in 224 households**, the 53rd largest of 62 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.2%. - 896people (2011) - 224households - 73.7%literacy - 610102PIN code ## Poonthalangudi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Poonthalangudi is 610102.** Poonthalangudi falls in Needamangalam sub-district, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code610102 - Gram panchayatPoonthalankudi - Community development blockMannargudi - Census village code638173 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Poonthalangudi from nearby towns? - Needamangalam (sub-district HQ)35 km by road - Thiruvarur (district HQ)6 km by road - Needamangalam (nearest town)6 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 Poonthalangudi? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Poonthalangudi; 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 - ●Private bus serviceIn 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 · Kottarakkudi - ○Degree college5–10 km · Thiruvarur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kidarankondan - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water 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 Poonthalangudi known for? The main crops are **paddy, black gram and pulses**. About 77% of the 286 hectares of village land is sown, and 221 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 Poonthalangudi Of every 100 households in Poonthalangudi in 2011, 89 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Poonthalangudi · ■ Needamangalam rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **93% Toilet within the home ****10%** **27% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **70% Tap water ****91%** **80% Drinking water within premises ****8%** **19% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **75% Use banking services ****24%** **39% Television ****87%** **92% Mobile phone ****35%** **50% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****14%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****9%** **4% Own their home ****96%** **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 Poonthalangudi? ■ Poonthalangudi · ■ Needamangalam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.7%** **80.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013** **1013 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****896** **959 Working population ****57.3%** **44.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.4% for men and 65.2% for women. 62% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 417 (81%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 50 (10%) · **■** Marginal 33 (6%) 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 - Movattagudi1,146 people - Kakkaiyadi1,047 people - Munnaval Kottai947 people - Arichapuram940 people - Vengaramberaiyur896 people - Keelamanali894 people - Vaiyakalathur838 people - Periyakothur824 people [All 65 villages in Needamangalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvarur/needamangalam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Poonthalangudi?610102 - How far is Poonthalangudi from Thiruvarur?6 km by road - What is the population of Poonthalangudi?896 (Census 2011) - Which district is Poonthalangudi in?Thiruvarur district (Needamangalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Poonthalangudi?73.7% (Census 2011)