# Boganallur Village, Tenkasi, Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tenkasi, Tirunelveli 

# Boganallur

Boganallur is a village in Tenkasi sub-district of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **627751**. The 2011 Census counted **5,555 people in 1,554 households**, the 12th largest of 26 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.0%.

- 5,555people (2011)
- 1,554households
- 74.7%literacy
- 627751PIN code

## Boganallur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Boganallur is 627751.** Boganallur falls in Tenkasi sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code627751
- Gram panchayatBoganallur
- Community development blockKadayanallur
- Census village code642747

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

## How far is Boganallur from nearby towns?

- Tenkasi (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Tirunelveli (district HQ)75 km by road
- Kadayanallur (nearest town)8 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 Boganallur?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Boganallur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 6 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn 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 · Kadayanallur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Puliyankudi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kadayanallur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 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, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Boganallur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, corn and vegetables**. About 46% of the 1,298 hectares of village land is sown, and 417 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 Boganallur

Of every 100 households in Boganallur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Boganallur · ■ Tenkasi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**56%

Tap water ****88%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**35%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**60%

Use banking services ****48%**

**58%

Television ****88%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**26%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**7%

Own their home ****92%**

**89%

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 Boganallur?

■ Boganallur · ■ Tenkasi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.7%**

**77.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**1010

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****958**

**960

Working population ****52.7%**

**53.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 66.6% for women. 61% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 262 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 725 (25%) · **■** Household industry 180 (6%) · **■** Other work 770 (26%) · **■** Marginal 990 (34%)

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 Tenkasi

- Nainaragaram9,661 people
- Kambaneri Pudukudi8,242 people
- Urmelazhagian5,719 people
- Poygai5,645 people
- Melapavoor4,820 people
- Kilankadu4,754 people
- Kasidharmam4,071 people
- Kodikurichi3,984 people

[All 30 villages in Tenkasi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/tenkasi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Boganallur?627751
- How far is Boganallur from Tirunelveli?75 km by road
- What is the population of Boganallur?5,555 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Boganallur in?Tirunelveli district (Tenkasi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Boganallur?74.7% (Census 2011)
