# Pungampattunadu Village, Tirupathur, Vellore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tirupathur, Vellore 

# Pungampattunadu

Pungampattunadu is a village in Tirupathur sub-district of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **635655**. The 2011 Census counted **7,781 people in 1,643 households**, the 10th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.6%.

- 7,781people (2011)
- 1,643households
- 49.3%literacy
- 635655PIN code

## Pungampattunadu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pungampattunadu is 635655.** Pungampattunadu falls in Tirupathur sub-district, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code635655
- Gram panchayatPungampattunadu
- Community development blockAlangayam
- Census village code631116

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

## How far is Pungampattunadu from nearby towns?

- Tirupathur (sub-district HQ)38 km by road
- Vellore (district HQ)120 km by road
- Tirupathur (nearest town)38 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 Pungampattunadu?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Pungampattunadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 13 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 10 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pudurnadu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tirupathur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tirupathur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 22 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 Pungampattunadu known for?

The main crops are **samai, paddy and banana**. About 60% of the 1,970 hectares of village land is sown, and 280 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 Pungampattunadu

Of every 100 households in Pungampattunadu in 2011, 69 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pungampattunadu · ■ Tirupathur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**87%

Tap water ****55%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**77%

Use banking services ****8%**

**36%

Television ****91%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**30%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Pungampattunadu?

■ Pungampattunadu · ■ Tirupathur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.3%**

**71.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897**

**913

Working population ****55.0%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.4% for men and 39.0% for women. 56% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,512 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,096 (26%) · **■** Household industry 34 (1%) · **■** Other work 197 (5%) · **■** Marginal 1,439 (34%)

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 Tirupathur

- Palnankuppam8,458 people
- Bommikuppam8,255 people
- Chandrapuram7,977 people
- Kudappattu7,803 people
- Kothur7,712 people
- Mandalavadi7,710 people
- Athurkuppam7,697 people
- Ponneri7,459 people

[All 91 villages in Tirupathur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/tirupathur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pungampattunadu?635655
- How far is Pungampattunadu from Vellore?120 km by road
- What is the population of Pungampattunadu?7,781 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pungampattunadu in?Vellore district (Tirupathur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Pungampattunadu?49.3% (Census 2011)
