# Pidaneri Village, Sathankulam, Thoothukkudi (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/sathankulam/pidaneri/ Village · Sathankulam, Thoothukkudi # Pidaneri Pidaneri is a village in Sathankulam sub-district of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **628613**. The 2011 Census counted **725 people in 213 households**, the 24th largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 88.9%. - 725people (2011) - 213households - 92.4%literacy - 628613PIN code ## Pidaneri PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pidaneri is 628613.** Pidaneri falls in Sathankulam sub-district, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code628613 - Gram panchayatPidaneri - Community development blockSathankulam - Census village code642598 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pidaneri from nearby towns? - Sathankulam (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Thoothukkudi (district HQ)85 km by road - Nazerath (nearest town)2 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 Pidaneri? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Pidaneri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Nazerath - ○Degree college10+ km · Kommadikottai - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Palangulam - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Pidaneri known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and banana**. Products made here include beedi. About 10% of the 675 hectares of village land is sown, and 56 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 Pidaneri Of every 100 households in Pidaneri in 2011, 91 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 66 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Pidaneri · ■ Sathankulam rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **92% Toilet within the home ****67%** **45% No toilet (open defecation) ****33%** **54% Tap water ****89%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **17% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****66%** **26% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****30%** **71% Use banking services ****57%** **56% Television ****86%** **86% Mobile phone ****86%** **63% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****27%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **3% None of these assets ****3%** **6% Own their home ****75%** **88% 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 Pidaneri? ■ Pidaneri · ■ Sathankulam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****92.4%** **88.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1171** **1078 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250** **959 Working population ****40.3%** **41.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.9% for men and 91.2% for women. 49% of men and 32% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 20 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 146 (50%) · **■** Household industry 13 (4%) · **■** Other work 104 (36%) · **■** Marginal 9 (3%) 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 Sathankulam - Nedungulam1,516 people - Meerankulam - I1,420 people - Thatchamozhi1,025 people - Komaneri1,010 people [All 25 villages in Sathankulam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/sathankulam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pidaneri?628613 - How far is Pidaneri from Thoothukkudi?85 km by road - What is the population of Pidaneri?725 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pidaneri in?Thoothukkudi district (Sathankulam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Pidaneri?92.4% (Census 2011)