# Pungamuthur Village, Udumalaipettai, Tiruppur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/udumalaipettai/pungamuthur/ Village · Udumalaipettai, Tiruppur # Pungamuthur Pungamuthur is a village in Udumalaipettai sub-district of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **642207**. The 2011 Census counted **4,670 people in 1,368 households**, the 9th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%. - 4,670people (2011) - 1,368households - 69.0%literacy - 642207PIN code ## Pungamuthur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pungamuthur is 642207.** Pungamuthur falls in Udumalaipettai sub-district, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code642207 - Gram panchayatPungamuthur - Community development blockUdumalpet - Census village code644835 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pungamuthur from nearby towns? - Udumalaipettai (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Tiruppur (district HQ)79 km by road - Dhali (nearest town)12 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 Pungamuthur? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Pungamuthur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●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 - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Udumalaipettai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pollachi - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Pungamuthur known for? The main crops are **coconut, maize and onion**. Products made here include egg and dry coconut. About 85% of the 867 hectares of village land is sown, and 625 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 Pungamuthur Of every 100 households in Pungamuthur in 2011, 87 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Pungamuthur · ■ Udumalaipettai rural average Electricity for lighting ****87%** **86% Toilet within the home ****20%** **28% No toilet (open defecation) ****49%** **57% Tap water ****94%** **90% Drinking water within premises ****51%** **33% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%** **47% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%** **49% Use banking services ****42%** **42% Television ****87%** **85% Mobile phone ****65%** **63% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****32%** **34% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **4% None of these assets ****7%** **7% Own their home ****86%** **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 Pungamuthur? ■ Pungamuthur · ■ Udumalaipettai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.0%** **70.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956** **999 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****868** **922 Working population ****56.0%** **55.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.3% for men and 59.4% for women. 62% of men and 50% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 573 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,243 (48%) · **■** Household industry 182 (7%) · **■** Other work 602 (23%) · **■** Marginal 13 (0%) 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 Udumalaipettai - Jallipatti5,622 people - Elayamuthur5,516 people - Pallapalayam4,787 people - Kodingiam4,680 people - Devanurpudur4,527 people - Kallapuram4,442 people - Kuralkuttai4,325 people - Manupatti3,928 people [All 50 villages in Udumalaipettai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/udumalaipettai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pungamuthur?642207 - How far is Pungamuthur from Tiruppur?79 km by road - What is the population of Pungamuthur?4,670 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pungamuthur in?Tiruppur district (Udumalaipettai sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Pungamuthur?69.0% (Census 2011)