# Papankulam Village, Avanashi, Tiruppur (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/avanashi/papankulam/ Village · Avanashi, Tiruppur # Papankulam Papankulam is a village in Avanashi sub-district of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **641655**. The 2011 Census counted **3,358 people in 977 households**, the 20th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%. - 3,358people (2011) - 977households - 66.1%literacy - 641655PIN code ## Papankulam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Papankulam is 641655.** Papankulam falls in Avanashi sub-district, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code641655 - Gram panchayatPapankulam - Community development blockAvinashi - Census village code644745 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Papankulam from nearby towns? - Avanashi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Tiruppur (district HQ)22 km by road - Avanashi (nearest town)10 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 Papankulam? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Papankulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sevur - ○Degree college10+ km · Puliyampatti - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sevur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 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 and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 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 Papankulam known for? The main crops are **maize, banana and ground nut**. Products made here include milk and weaving. About 40% of the 1,056 hectares of village land is sown, and 229 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 Papankulam Of every 100 households in Papankulam in 2011, 91 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 53 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Papankulam · ■ Avanashi rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **89% Toilet within the home ****12%** **29% No toilet (open defecation) ****85%** **68% Tap water ****80%** **74% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **19% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%** **50% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****40%** **42% Use banking services ****54%** **46% Television ****90%** **86% Mobile phone ****65%** **66% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****53%** **50% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **4% None of these assets ****5%** **5% Own their home ****92%** **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 Papankulam? ■ Papankulam · ■ Avanashi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.1%** **69.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1016** **1005 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1071** **964 Working population ****62.9%** **55.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.5% for men and 57.8% for women. 71% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 439 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,092 (52%) · **■** Household industry 6 (0%) · **■** Other work 561 (27%) · **■** Marginal 14 (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 Avanashi - Vallipuram3,635 people - Virumandampalayam3,555 people - Sundakkampalayam3,507 people - Ramanathapuram3,506 people - Kavuthampalayam3,025 people - Merkupathi2,977 people - Kuttagam2,893 people - Kaniampundi2,888 people [All 76 villages in Avanashi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/avanashi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Papankulam?641655 - How far is Papankulam from Tiruppur?22 km by road - What is the population of Papankulam?3,358 (Census 2011) - Which district is Papankulam in?Tiruppur district (Avanashi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Papankulam?66.1% (Census 2011)