# Ponnakkukdi Village, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/palayamkottai/ponnakkukdi/ Village · Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli # Ponnakkukdi Ponnakkukdi is a village in Palayamkottai sub-district of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **627152**. The 2011 Census counted **1,631 people in 435 households**, the 23rd largest of 40 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.5%. - 1,631people (2011) - 435households - 83.6%literacy - 627152PIN code ## Ponnakkukdi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ponnakkukdi is 627152.** Ponnakkukdi falls in Palayamkottai sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code627152 - Gram panchayatPonnakudi - Community development blockPalayamkottai - Census village code642923 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ponnakkukdi from nearby towns? - Tirunelveli (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Tirunelveli (district HQ)14 km by road - Tirunelveli (nearest town)14 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 Ponnakkukdi? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Ponnakkukdi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Engineering collegeIn village · 1 private - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn 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 · Munnirpallam - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Munnirpallam - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tirunelveli - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Ponnakkukdi known for? The main crops are **paddy, banana and black gram**. About 23% of the 891 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 Ponnakkukdi Of every 100 households in Ponnakkukdi in 2011, 97 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 79 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Ponnakkukdi · ■ Palayamkottai rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **95% Toilet within the home ****70%** **41% No toilet (open defecation) ****28%** **55% Tap water ****89%** **83% Drinking water within premises ****11%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****79%** **42% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****18%** **54% Use banking services ****57%** **62% Television ****87%** **88% Mobile phone ****69%** **70% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****23%** **31% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **4% None of these assets ****7%** **5% Own their home ****66%** **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 Ponnakkukdi? ■ Ponnakkukdi · ■ Palayamkottai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****83.6%** **83.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1001** **1015 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1091** **972 Working population ****42.5%** **44.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.4% for men and 77.8% for women. 55% of men and 30% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 91 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 171 (25%) · **■** Household industry 17 (2%) · **■** Other work 365 (53%) · **■** Marginal 49 (7%) 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 Palayamkottai - Palayamchettikulam2,034 people - Thidiyur2,007 people - Krishnapuram1,820 people - Manappadaividu1,674 people - Maruthur1,247 people - Kongandanparai1,203 people - Parpakulam1,182 people - Kansapuram1,042 people [All 41 villages in Palayamkottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/palayamkottai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ponnakkukdi?627152 - How far is Ponnakkukdi from Tirunelveli?14 km by road - What is the population of Ponnakkukdi?1,631 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ponnakkukdi in?Tirunelveli district (Palayamkottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Ponnakkukdi?83.6% (Census 2011)