# Appedu Village, Polur, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/polur/appedu/ Village · Polur, Tiruvannamalai # Appedu Appedu is a village in Polur sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606801**. The 2011 Census counted **1,392 people in 333 households**, the 112th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%. - 1,392people (2011) - 333households - 73.1%literacy - 606801PIN code ## Appedu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Appedu is 606801.** Appedu falls in Polur sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code606801 - Gram panchayatAppedu - Community development blockChetpet - Census village code631726 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Appedu from nearby towns? - Polur (sub-district HQ)36 km by road - Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)55 km by road - Chetpet (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 Appedu? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Appedu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn 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 · Chetpet - ○Degree college5–10 km · Chetpet - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chetpet - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Appedu known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. Products made here include bricks. About 62% of the 356 hectares of village land is sown, and 95 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 Appedu Of every 100 households in Appedu in 2011, 84 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Appedu · ■ Polur rural average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **90% Toilet within the home ****6%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **87% Tap water ****85%** **82% Drinking water within premises ****34%** **17% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **22% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **76% Use banking services ****24%** **40% Television ****86%** **83% Mobile phone ****67%** **56% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****14%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****8%** **8% Own their home ****97%** **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 Appedu? ■ Appedu · ■ Polur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.1%** **70.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986** **993 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****790** **917 Working population ****57.6%** **54.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.8% for men and 59.6% for women. 61% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 199 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 350 (44%) · **■** Other work 182 (23%) · **■** Marginal 71 (9%) 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 Polur - Amirdee1,491 people - Anaivady1,480 people - Sitteri1,420 people - Uthur1,395 people - Kuruvimalai1,371 people - Kattipoondy1,366 people - Seettampattu1,345 people - Thiappanandhal1,327 people [All 196 villages in Polur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/polur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Appedu?606801 - How far is Appedu from Tiruvannamalai?55 km by road - What is the population of Appedu?1,392 (Census 2011) - Which district is Appedu in?Tiruvannamalai district (Polur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Appedu?73.1% (Census 2011)