# Panneerkulam Village, Kovilpatti, Thoothukkudi (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/kovilpatti/panneerkulam/ Village · Kovilpatti, Thoothukkudi # Panneerkulam Panneerkulam is a village in Kovilpatti sub-district of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **628952**. The 2011 Census counted **1,695 people in 442 households**, the 31st largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%. - 1,695people (2011) - 442households - 78.4%literacy - 628952PIN code ## Panneerkulam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Panneerkulam is 628952.** Panneerkulam falls in Kovilpatti sub-district, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code628952 - Gram panchayatPanneerkulam - Community development blockKayatharu - Census village code642223 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Panneerkulam from nearby towns? - Kovilpatti (sub-district HQ)40 km by road - Thoothukkudi (district HQ)70 km by road - Kayatharu (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 Panneerkulam? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Panneerkulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle 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 - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kayatharu - ○Degree college10+ km · Kovilpatti - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kovilpatti - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Panneerkulam known for? The main crops are **corn, paddy and chilli**. About 56% of the 178 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Panneerkulam Of every 100 households in Panneerkulam in 2011, 99 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Panneerkulam · ■ Kovilpatti rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **94% Toilet within the home ****26%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****74%** **85% Tap water ****50%** **81% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%** **28% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%** **68% Use banking services ****36%** **49% Television ****93%** **84% Mobile phone ****63%** **62% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****17%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****4%** **8% Own their home ****66%** **89% 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 Panneerkulam? ■ Panneerkulam · ■ Kovilpatti rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.4%** **74.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955** **1024 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****954** **955 Working population ****53.6%** **56.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.8% for men and 72.8% for women. 57% of men and 50% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 130 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 408 (45%) · **■** Other work 36 (4%) · **■** Marginal 335 (37%) 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 Kovilpatti - Vellalankottai1,819 people - Puliyankulam1,802 people - Kumara Ettayapuram1,749 people - K.Subramaniapuram1,721 people - Achangulam1,682 people - Kuruvinatham1,640 people - Utthupatti1,625 people - Rajapudukudi1,612 people [All 73 villages in Kovilpatti](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/kovilpatti/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Panneerkulam?628952 - How far is Panneerkulam from Thoothukkudi?70 km by road - What is the population of Panneerkulam?1,695 (Census 2011) - Which district is Panneerkulam in?Thoothukkudi district (Kovilpatti sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Panneerkulam?78.4% (Census 2011)