# Purisai, Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai – Population & PIN Code

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Village · Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai 

# Purisai

Purisai is a village in [Cheyyar](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/cheyyar/) sub-district of [Tiruvannamalai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/) district, [Tamil Nadu](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/), PIN code **604404**. The 2011 Census counted **2,374 people in 627 households**, the 26th largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 2,374people (2011)
- 627households
- 70.5%literacy
- 604404PIN code

## Purisai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Purisai is 604404.** Purisai falls in Cheyyar sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code604404
- Gram panchayatPurisai
- Community development blockAnakkavur
- Census village code631396

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

## How far is Purisai from nearby towns?

- Tiruvethipuram (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)70 km by road
- Vandavasi (nearest town)9 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 Purisai?

24 services counted by the Census are inside Purisai; 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
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 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
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Thennangur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thiruvethipuram
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Purisai known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 33% of the 989 hectares of village land is sown, and 324 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 Purisai

Of every 100 households in Purisai in 2011, 95 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Purisai · ■ Cheyyar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**87%

Tap water ****92%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**69%

Use banking services ****18%**

**43%

Television ****92%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**6%

Own their home ****94%**

**95%

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 Purisai?

■ Purisai · ■ Cheyyar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.5%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1192**

**965

Working population ****49.7%**

**54.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.7% for men and 59.5% for women. 59% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 138 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 459 (39%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 232 (20%) · **■** Marginal 338 (29%)

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 Cheyyar

- Moranam2,512 people
- Thenkazhani2,494 people
- Randham2,471 people
- Ukkal2,434 people
- Vadailuppai2,363 people
- Thennampattu2,339 people
- Vengalathur2,315 people
- Parasur2,301 people

[All 217 villages in Cheyyar](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/cheyyar/villages/)

## Other places named Purisai

- Purisai · Village, Kancheepuram, Kancheepuram · 2,323 people

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Purisai?604404
- How far is Purisai from Tiruvannamalai?70 km by road
- What is the population of Purisai?2,374 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purisai in?Tiruvannamalai district (Cheyyar sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Purisai?70.5% (Census 2011)
