# Puliyur Village, Chengam, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/chengam/puliyur/ Village · Chengam, Tiruvannamalai # Puliyur Puliyur is a village in Chengam sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **635703**. The 2011 Census counted **467 people in 113 households**, the 101st largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%. - 467people (2011) - 113households - 71.0%literacy - 635703PIN code ## Puliyur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Puliyur is 635703.** Puliyur falls in Chengam sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code635703 - Gram panchayatPuliyur - Community development blockJawadhu Hills - Census village code631849 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Puliyur from nearby towns? - Chengam (sub-district HQ)32 km by road - Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)80 km by road - Pudupalayam (nearest town)27 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 Puliyur? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Puliyur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 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 - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Athipattu - ○Degree college10+ km · Pudupalayam - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pudupalayam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 12 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 Puliyur known for? The main crops are **ragi, samai and paddy**. About 52% of the 254 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Puliyur Of every 100 households in Puliyur in 2011, 96 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Puliyur · ■ Chengam rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **89% Toilet within the home ****3%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **90% Tap water ****98%** **76% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **14% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **85% Use banking services ****22%** **29% Television ****88%** **80% Mobile phone ****59%** **61% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****13%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****2%** **9% Own their home ****100%** **97% 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 Puliyur? ■ Puliyur · ■ Chengam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.0%** **66.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930** **969 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1111** **885 Working population ****49.0%** **52.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.3% for men and 58.5% for women. 52% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 155 (68%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 40 (17%) · **■** Marginal 30 (13%) 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 Chengam - Ariyakunjur811 people - Manandipatti682 people - Kalladavi644 people - Korattambattu550 people - Thambunaickenpatti442 people - Nathavadi412 people - Nellivoy410 people - Kilpattu365 people [All 136 villages in Chengam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/chengam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Puliyur?635703 - How far is Puliyur from Tiruvannamalai?80 km by road - What is the population of Puliyur?467 (Census 2011) - Which district is Puliyur in?Tiruvannamalai district (Chengam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Puliyur?71.0% (Census 2011)