# Punjaithamaraikulam Village, Avanashi, Tiruppur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Avanashi, Tiruppur 

# Punjaithamaraikulam

Punjaithamaraikulam is a village in Avanashi sub-district of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **638460**. The 2011 Census counted **1,439 people in 428 households**, the 52nd largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.

- 1,439people (2011)
- 428households
- 57.1%literacy
- 638460PIN code

## Punjaithamaraikulam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Punjaithamaraikulam is 638460.** Punjaithamaraikulam falls in Avanashi sub-district, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code638460
- Gram panchayatPunjaithamaraikulam
- Community development blockAvinashi
- Census village code644744

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

## How far is Punjaithamaraikulam from nearby towns?

- Avanashi (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Tiruppur (district HQ)27 km by road
- Avanashi (nearest town)13 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 Punjaithamaraikulam?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Punjaithamaraikulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sevur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Puliyampatti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sevur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Punjaithamaraikulam known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, sugarcane and banana**. Products made here include milk. About 70% of the 641 hectares of village land is sown, and 147 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 Punjaithamaraikulam

Of every 100 households in Punjaithamaraikulam in 2011, 83 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 60 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Punjaithamaraikulam · ■ Avanashi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**68%

Tap water ****74%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%**

**50%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%**

**42%

Use banking services ****31%**

**46%

Television ****80%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****60%**

**50%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****9%**

**5%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Punjaithamaraikulam?

■ Punjaithamaraikulam · ■ Avanashi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.1%**

**69.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**1005

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****746**

**964

Working population ****62.5%**

**55.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.4% for men and 48.9% for women. 71% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 256 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 397 (44%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 195 (22%) · **■** Marginal 40 (4%)

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

- Kavandampalayam1,610 people
- Velampalayam1,506 people
- Attavanai Pallagoundanpalayam1,463 people
- Muthampalayam1,463 people
- Vattalapathy1,436 people
- Pattampalayam1,413 people
- Edayapalayam1,273 people
- Vadamugam Kangayapalayam1,262 people

[All 76 villages in Avanashi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/avanashi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Punjaithamaraikulam?638460
- How far is Punjaithamaraikulam from Tiruppur?27 km by road
- What is the population of Punjaithamaraikulam?1,439 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Punjaithamaraikulam in?Tiruppur district (Avanashi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Punjaithamaraikulam?57.1% (Census 2011)
