# Palayasiruvangur Village, Sankarapuram – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Sankarapuram, Viluppuram 

# Palayasiruvangur

Palayasiruvangur is a village in Sankarapuram sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606206**. The 2011 Census counted **4,406 people in 958 households**, the 20th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%.

- 4,406people (2011)
- 958households
- 72.3%literacy
- 606206PIN code

## Palayasiruvangur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Palayasiruvangur is 606206.** Palayasiruvangur falls in Sankarapuram sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606206
- Gram panchayatPalayasiruvangur
- Community development blockRishivandiyam
- Census village code633365

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

## How far is Palayasiruvangur from nearby towns?

- Sankarapuram (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)75 km by road
- Kallakkurichi (nearest town)15 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 Palayasiruvangur?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chitherippattu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kallakurichi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kallakurichi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 20 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 Palayasiruvangur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and black gram**. About 61% of the 928 hectares of village land is sown, and 78 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 Palayasiruvangur

Of every 100 households in Palayasiruvangur in 2011, 96 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Palayasiruvangur · ■ Sankarapuram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**92%

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

**12%

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

**87%

Tap water ****89%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**77%

Use banking services ****62%**

**49%

Television ****66%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**20%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**10%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Palayasiruvangur?

■ Palayasiruvangur · ■ Sankarapuram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.3%**

**63.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1030**

**939

Working population ****50.9%**

**52.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.8% for men and 64.6% for women. 59% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 404 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,254 (56%) · **■** Household industry 30 (1%) · **■** Other work 416 (19%) · **■** Marginal 138 (6%)

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 Sankarapuram

- Puduppattu4,792 people
- Brahmakundam4,713 people
- Athiyur4,608 people
- Lakkinayakkanpatti4,500 people
- Ravathanallur4,366 people
- Thandalai4,302 people
- Ariyaperumanur4,087 people
- Pakkam3,890 people

[All 187 villages in Sankarapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/sankarapuram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Palayasiruvangur?606206
- How far is Palayasiruvangur from Viluppuram?75 km by road
- What is the population of Palayasiruvangur?4,406 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palayasiruvangur in?Viluppuram district (Sankarapuram sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Palayasiruvangur?72.3% (Census 2011)