# Podavur Village, Srirangam, Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Srirangam, Tiruchirappalli 

# Podavur

Podavur is a village in Srirangam sub-district of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **639103**. The 2011 Census counted **3,146 people in 708 households**, the 25th largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.0%.

- 3,146people (2011)
- 708households
- 69.0%literacy
- 639103PIN code

## Podavur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Podavur is 639103.** Podavur falls in Srirangam sub-district, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code639103
- Gram panchayatPodavur
- Community development blockAndanallur
- Census village code635988

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

## How far is Podavur from nearby towns?

- Srirangam (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Tiruchirappalli (district HQ)15 km by road
- Tiruchirappalli (nearest town)15 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 Podavur?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Podavur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ettarai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tiruchirappalli
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Karur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 12 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 Podavur known for?

The main crops are **plantain, jasmine and paddy**. About 30% of the 442 hectares of village land is sown, and 131 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 Podavur

Of every 100 households in Podavur in 2011, 77 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Podavur · ■ Srirangam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**63%

Tap water ****68%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**60%

Use banking services ****28%**

**57%

Television ****74%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****38%**

**34%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****12%**

**6%

Own their home ****93%**

**83%

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 Podavur?

■ Podavur · ■ Srirangam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.0%**

**81.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008**

**1006

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1045**

**956

Working population ****53.8%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 58.8% for women. 62% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 316 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 555 (33%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 165 (10%) · **■** Marginal 648 (38%)

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 Srirangam

- Tirupparaithurai3,403 people
- Puliyur3,375 people
- Ariyavoor-Ukkadaiariyavoor3,273 people
- Allur3,230 people
- Ammapettai2,878 people
- Sethurapatti2,850 people
- Alundur2,643 people
- Tiruchendurai2,418 people

[All 49 villages in Srirangam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/srirangam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Podavur?639103
- How far is Podavur from Tiruchirappalli?15 km by road
- What is the population of Podavur?3,146 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Podavur in?Tiruchirappalli district (Srirangam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Podavur?69.0% (Census 2011)
