# Pappampady Village, Polur, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Polur, Tiruvannamalai 

# Pappampady

Pappampady is a village in Polur sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606803**. The 2011 Census counted **636 people in 164 households**, the 161st largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%.

- 636people (2011)
- 164households
- 84.9%literacy
- 606803PIN code

## Pappampady PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pappampady is 606803.** Pappampady falls in Polur sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606803
- Gram panchayatVenmani
- Community development blockPolur
- Census village code631738

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

## How far is Pappampady from nearby towns?

- Polur (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)35 km by road
- Polur (nearest town)2 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 Pappampady?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Pappampady; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National 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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Polur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Ettivadi
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Polur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 15 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 Pappampady known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 35% of the 216 hectares of village land is sown, and 70 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 Pappampady

Of every 100 households in Pappampady in 2011, 95 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 68 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 39 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pappampady · ■ Polur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**87%

Tap water ****69%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****68%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****30%**

**76%

Use banking services ****61%**

**40%

Television ****84%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****39%**

**20%

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

**1%

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

**8%

Own their home ****84%**

**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 Pappampady?

■ Pappampady · ■ Polur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.9%**

**70.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1019**

**993

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1308**

**917

Working population ****31.8%**

**54.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 78.7% for women. 55% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 40 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 55 (27%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 96 (48%) · **■** Marginal 7 (3%)

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

- Rayankuppam738 people
- Kilkarikathur724 people
- Edyankulathur718 people
- Veerasambanur650 people
- Alampoondy633 people
- Somanathaputhur618 people
- Arumbalore615 people
- Kizkanavayur579 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pappampady?606803
- How far is Pappampady from Tiruvannamalai?35 km by road
- What is the population of Pappampady?636 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pappampady in?Tiruvannamalai district (Polur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Pappampady?84.9% (Census 2011)