# Poondi Village, Wallajah, Vellore (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Wallajah, Vellore 

# Poondi

Poondi is a village in Wallajah sub-district of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **632513**. The 2011 Census counted **2,671 people in 665 households**, the 36th largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 2,671people (2011)
- 665households
- 73.0%literacy
- 632513PIN code

## Poondi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Poondi is 632513.** Poondi falls in Wallajah sub-district, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code632513
- Gram panchayatPoondi
- Community development blockWalajapet
- Census village code630532

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

## How far is Poondi from nearby towns?

- Wallajah (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Vellore (district HQ)32 km by road
- Wallajah (nearest town)7 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 Poondi?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Poondi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Walajapet
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Walajapet
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ammur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Poondi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. Products made here include inscense sticks. About 11% of the 624 hectares of village land is sown, and 57 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 Poondi

Of every 100 households in Poondi in 2011, 95 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Poondi · ■ Wallajah rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**75%

Tap water ****100%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%**

**50%

Use banking services ****28%**

**41%

Television ****90%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**33%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**5%

Own their home ****92%**

**89%

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 Poondi?

■ Poondi · ■ Wallajah rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946**

**933

Working population ****50.4%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 59.8% for women. 61% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 202 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 308 (23%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 680 (50%) · **■** Marginal 150 (11%)

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 Wallajah

- Manthangal2,905 people
- Govindacherikuppam2,839 people
- Thagarakuppam2,810 people
- Sumaithangi2,708 people
- Sengalnatham2,535 people
- Thalangai2,510 people
- Koorambadi2,434 people
- Thirumalaicheri2,269 people

[All 73 villages in Wallajah](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/wallajah/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Poondi?632513
- How far is Poondi from Vellore?32 km by road
- What is the population of Poondi?2,671 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Poondi in?Vellore district (Wallajah sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Poondi?73.0% (Census 2011)
