# Pagalavadi Village, Thuraiyur, Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/thuraiyur/pagalavadi/ Village · Thuraiyur, Tiruchirappalli # Pagalavadi Pagalavadi is a village in Thuraiyur sub-district of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **621014**. The 2011 Census counted **4,732 people in 1,286 households**, the 16th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%. - 4,732people (2011) - 1,286households - 73.6%literacy - 621014PIN code ## Pagalavadi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pagalavadi is 621014.** Pagalavadi falls in Thuraiyur sub-district, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code621014 - Gram panchayatPagalavadi - Community development blockThuraiyur - Census village code635808 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pagalavadi from nearby towns? - Thuraiyur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Tiruchirappalli (district HQ)50 km by road - Thuraiyur (nearest town)7 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 Pagalavadi? 23 services counted by the Census are inside Pagalavadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Engineering collegeIn village · 1 private - ●Management instituteIn village · 1 private - ●PolytechnicIn village · 1 private - ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn 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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Thuraiyur - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Vadakkuveli - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 18 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 Pagalavadi known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 14% of the 1,239 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 Pagalavadi Of every 100 households in Pagalavadi in 2011, 90 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Pagalavadi · ■ Thuraiyur rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **93% Toilet within the home ****19%** **28% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **68% Tap water ****95%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****20%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%** **37% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%** **61% Use banking services ****52%** **55% Television ****83%** **84% Mobile phone ****59%** **61% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****24%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****8%** **8% Own their home ****95%** **90% 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 Pagalavadi? ■ Pagalavadi · ■ Thuraiyur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%** **76.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1044** **1020 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****984** **922 Working population ****56.3%** **54.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.6% for men and 64.2% for women. 62% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 640 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 897 (34%) · **■** Household industry 36 (1%) · **■** Other work 595 (22%) · **■** Marginal 494 (19%) 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 Thuraiyur - T. Renganathapuram5,503 people - Eragudi South5,016 people - Murugur4,903 people - Koppampatti4,734 people - Pachaperumal patti South4,712 people - Alathudaiyanpatti4,529 people - Muthiampalayam4,443 people - Sirunavalur4,358 people [All 83 villages in Thuraiyur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/thuraiyur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pagalavadi?621014 - How far is Pagalavadi from Tiruchirappalli?50 km by road - What is the population of Pagalavadi?4,732 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pagalavadi in?Tiruchirappalli district (Thuraiyur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Pagalavadi?73.6% (Census 2011)