# Periyakovilankulam Village, Sankarankoil – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/sankarankoil/periyakovilankulam/ Village · Sankarankoil, Tirunelveli # Periyakovilankulam Periyakovilankulam is a village in Sankarankoil sub-district of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **627753**. The 2011 Census counted **2,114 people in 592 households**, the 51st largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%. - 2,114people (2011) - 592households - 76.2%literacy - 627753PIN code ## Periyakovilankulam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Periyakovilankulam is 627753.** Periyakovilankulam falls in Sankarankoil sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code627753 - Gram panchayatPeriyakovilankulam - Community development blockMelaneelithanallur - Census village code642690 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Periyakovilankulam from nearby towns? - Sankarankoil (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Tirunelveli (district HQ)60 km by road - Sankarankoil (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 Periyakovilankulam? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Periyakovilankulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary 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 - ●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 school5–10 km · Sankarankoil - ○Degree college5–10 km · Melaneelidanallur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Malayadikkurichi - ○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, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 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 Periyakovilankulam known for? The main crops are **paddy, cotton and bengal gram**. Products made here include beedi. About 60% of the 380 hectares of village land is sown, and 122 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 Periyakovilankulam Of every 100 households in Periyakovilankulam in 2011, 89 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 52 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Periyakovilankulam · ■ Sankarankoil rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **93% Toilet within the home ****10%** **17% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **80% Tap water ****92%** **93% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****52%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****44%** **73% Use banking services ****28%** **46% Television ****79%** **84% Mobile phone ****41%** **50% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****10%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****10%** **8% Own their home ****95%** **91% 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 Periyakovilankulam? ■ Periyakovilankulam · ■ Sankarankoil rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.2%** **73.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992** **1027 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1062** **968 Working population ****60.7%** **54.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.8% for men and 64.5% for women. 63% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 82 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 903 (70%) · **■** Household industry 68 (5%) · **■** Other work 195 (15%) · **■** Marginal 36 (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 Sankarankoil - Vellappaneri2,224 people - Sathirakondan2,199 people - Mahendravadi2,180 people - Naduvakurichi2,132 people - Veeriruppu2,086 people - Marudankinar2,069 people - Ko.Maruthappapuram2,002 people - Nalanthula1,903 people [All 85 villages in Sankarankoil](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/sankarankoil/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Periyakovilankulam?627753 - How far is Periyakovilankulam from Tirunelveli?60 km by road - What is the population of Periyakovilankulam?2,114 (Census 2011) - Which district is Periyakovilankulam in?Tirunelveli district (Sankarankoil sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Periyakovilankulam?76.2% (Census 2011)