# Pallakkal Village, Ambasamudram, Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/ambasamudram/pallakkal/ Village · Ambasamudram, Tirunelveli # Pallakkal Pallakkal is a village in Ambasamudram sub-district of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **627413**. The 2011 Census counted **2,699 people in 718 households**, the 27th largest of 56 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.2%. - 2,699people (2011) - 718households - 82.2%literacy - 627413PIN code ## Pallakkal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pallakkal is 627413.** Pallakkal falls in Ambasamudram sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code627413 - Gram panchayatPallakkal - Community development blockPappakudi - Census village code642959 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pallakkal from nearby towns? - Ambasamudram (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Tirunelveli (district HQ)35 km by road - Ambasamudram (nearest town)5 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 Pallakkal? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Pallakkal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary 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 - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rengasamudram - ○Degree college5–10 km · Ambasamudram - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ambasamudram - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)12 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 Pallakkal known for? The main crops are **paddy, banana and chinese potato**. About 56% of the 299 hectares of village land is sown, and 164 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 Pallakkal Of every 100 households in Pallakkal in 2011, 93 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Pallakkal · ■ Ambasamudram rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **94% Toilet within the home ****48%** **42% No toilet (open defecation) ****52%** **50% Tap water ****100%** **93% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **37% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%** **32% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%** **63% Use banking services ****42%** **59% Television ****86%** **82% Mobile phone ****49%** **54% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****12%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****5%** **7% Own their home ****81%** **84% 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 Pallakkal? ■ Pallakkal · ■ Ambasamudram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.2%** **82.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987** **1025 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****961** **965 Working population ****53.2%** **52.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.4% for men and 75.0% for women. 61% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 61 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 389 (27%) · **■** Household industry 402 (28%) · **■** Other work 570 (40%) · **■** Marginal 15 (1%) 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 Ambasamudram - Adaiya Karungulam3,321 people - Vadakku Karaikurichchi3,230 people - Adaichchani3,073 people - Vairavikulam3,016 people - Ulagankulam2,679 people - Harikesavanallur2,653 people - Pappankulam2,554 people - Vagaikulam2,419 people [All 64 villages in Ambasamudram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/ambasamudram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pallakkal?627413 - How far is Pallakkal from Tirunelveli?35 km by road - What is the population of Pallakkal?2,699 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pallakkal in?Tirunelveli district (Ambasamudram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Pallakkal?82.2% (Census 2011)