# Palan koil Village, Polur, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Polur, Tiruvannamalai 

# Palan koil

Palan koil is a village in Polur sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606751**. The 2011 Census counted **2,112 people in 531 households**, the 71st largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%.

- 2,112people (2011)
- 531households
- 70.5%literacy
- 606751PIN code

## Palan koil PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Palan koil is 606751.** Palan koil falls in Polur sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606751
- Gram panchayatPalan Koil
- Community development blockKalasapakkam
- Census village code631807

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

## How far is Palan koil from nearby towns?

- Polur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)30 km by road
- Polur (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 Palan koil?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Palan koil; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Narathampoondi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Agarasippandi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kalasapakkam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Palan koil known for?

The main crops are **paddy and sugarcane**. Products made here include jaggery, clothes and wood products. About 23% of the 446 hectares of village land is sown, and 103 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 Palan koil

Of every 100 households in Palan koil in 2011, 96 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 60 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Palan koil · ■ Polur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**87%

Tap water ****96%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****60%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****38%**

**76%

Use banking services ****23%**

**40%

Television ****88%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**8%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Palan koil?

■ Palan koil · ■ Polur rural average

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

**70.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1048**

**993

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****991**

**917

Working population ****49.1%**

**54.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.9% for men and 60.6% for women. 61% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 57 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 706 (68%) · **■** Household industry 134 (13%) · **■** Other work 121 (12%) · **■** Marginal 20 (2%)

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

- Mel palur2,178 people
- Athurai2,136 people
- Randam2,129 people
- Pelasur2,127 people
- Mukkurambi2,080 people
- Vaziur2,027 people
- Thulavapushpagiri2,022 people
- Peranambakkam2,021 people

[All 196 villages in Polur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/polur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Palan koil?606751
- How far is Palan koil from Tiruvannamalai?30 km by road
- What is the population of Palan koil?2,112 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palan koil in?Tiruvannamalai district (Polur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Palan koil?70.5% (Census 2011)
