# Passuvandanai Village, Ottapidaram, Thoothukkudi (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Ottapidaram, Thoothukkudi 

# Passuvandanai

Passuvandanai is a village in Ottapidaram sub-district of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **628718**. The 2011 Census counted **4,186 people in 1,212 households**, the 5th largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.3%.

- 4,186people (2011)
- 1,212households
- 73.2%literacy
- 628718PIN code

## Passuvandanai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Passuvandanai is 628718.** Passuvandanai falls in Ottapidaram sub-district, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code628718
- Gram panchayatPodupatti, Passuvandanai , Nagampatti
- Community development blockKayatharu, Ottapidaram
- Census village code642389

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

## How far is Passuvandanai from nearby towns?

- Ottapidaram (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Thoothukkudi (district HQ)40 km by road
- Kovilpatti (nearest town)12 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 Passuvandanai?

27 services counted by the Census are inside Passuvandanai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●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
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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

- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Nagampatti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Puliyampatti
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 14 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 Passuvandanai known for?

The main crops are **black gram, whole green gram and paddy**. About 55% of the 1,329 hectares of village land is sown, and 120 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 Passuvandanai

Of every 100 households in Passuvandanai in 2011, 95 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Passuvandanai · ■ Ottapidaram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**80%

Tap water ****69%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**71%

Use banking services ****54%**

**46%

Television ****83%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**21%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**8%

Own their home ****78%**

**87%

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 Passuvandanai?

■ Passuvandanai · ■ Ottapidaram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**80.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1078**

**1003

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922**

**960

Working population ****48.3%**

**50.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 64.5% for women. 60% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 144 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 891 (44%) · **■** Household industry 27 (1%) · **■** Other work 686 (34%) · **■** Marginal 274 (14%)

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 Ottapidaram

- Ottappidaram7,963 people
- Tharuvaikulam7,325 people
- Panchalamkurich5,296 people
- Sillangulam4,524 people
- Eppodumvendran3,659 people
- Kulasekaranallur3,187 people
- Ackanaickenpatti3,146 people
- Veppalodai2,892 people

[All 63 villages in Ottapidaram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/ottapidaram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Passuvandanai?628718
- How far is Passuvandanai from Thoothukkudi?40 km by road
- What is the population of Passuvandanai?4,186 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Passuvandanai in?Thoothukkudi district (Ottapidaram sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Passuvandanai?73.2% (Census 2011)
