# Pandiyankuppam Village, Kallakkurichi, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Kallakkurichi, Viluppuram 

# Pandiyankuppam

Pandiyankuppam is a village in Kallakkurichi sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606201**. The 2011 Census counted **4,610 people in 1,164 households**, the 14th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 4,610people (2011)
- 1,164households
- 64.7%literacy
- 606201PIN code

## Pandiyankuppam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pandiyankuppam is 606201.** Pandiyankuppam falls in Kallakkurichi sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606201
- Gram panchayatPandiyankuppam , Nagakuppam
- Community development blockChinnasalem
- Census village code633472

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

## How far is Pandiyankuppam from nearby towns?

- Kallakkurichi (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)105 km by road
- Chinnasalem (nearest town)5 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 Pandiyankuppam?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Pandiyankuppam; 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
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●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
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chinnasalem
- ○Degree college10+ km · Indili
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thachur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 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 Pandiyankuppam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, turmeric and corn**. About 66% of the 619 hectares of village land is sown, and 365 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 Pandiyankuppam

Of every 100 households in Pandiyankuppam in 2011, 94 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pandiyankuppam · ■ Kallakkurichi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**87%

Tap water ****70%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**73%

Use banking services ****66%**

**50%

Television ****89%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**23%

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

**1%

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

**7%

Own their home ****95%**

**94%

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 Pandiyankuppam?

■ Pandiyankuppam · ■ Kallakkurichi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.7%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1043**

**918

Working population ****60.7%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.5% for men and 52.6% for women. 61% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 734 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,350 (48%) · **■** Household industry 119 (4%) · **■** Other work 225 (8%) · **■** Marginal 368 (13%)

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 Kallakkurichi

- Pridivimangalam5,076 people
- Chithalur4,958 people
- Madavachcheri4,687 people
- Siruvathur4,646 people
- Virugavur4,435 people
- Melnariyappanur4,422 people
- Rayappanur4,412 people
- Thottiyam4,377 people

[All 154 villages in Kallakkurichi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/kallakkurichi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pandiyankuppam?606201
- How far is Pandiyankuppam from Viluppuram?105 km by road
- What is the population of Pandiyankuppam?4,610 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pandiyankuppam in?Viluppuram district (Kallakkurichi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Pandiyankuppam?64.7% (Census 2011)
