# Panichamedu Village, Tindivanam, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tindivanam/panichamedu/ Village · Tindivanam, Viluppuram # Panichamedu Panichamedu is a village in Tindivanam sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604303**. The 2011 Census counted **1,201 people in 310 households**, the 108th largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%. - 1,201people (2011) - 310households - 73.9%literacy - 604303PIN code ## Panichamedu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Panichamedu is 604303.** Panichamedu falls in Tindivanam sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code604303 - Gram panchayatPanichamedu - Community development blockMarakkanam - Census village code632646 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Panichamedu from nearby towns? - Tindivanam (sub-district HQ)40 km by road - Viluppuram (district HQ)67 km by road - Marakkanam (nearest town)6 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 Panichamedu? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Panichamedu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public 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 - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Anumandai - ○Degree college10+ km · Bommiyarpalayam - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Urani - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)22 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 Panichamedu known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 59% of the 187 hectares of village land is sown, and 47 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 Panichamedu Of every 100 households in Panichamedu in 2011, 98 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Panichamedu · ■ Tindivanam rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **93% Toilet within the home ****42%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****58%** **83% Tap water ****51%** **79% Drinking water within premises ****27%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%** **74% Use banking services ****57%** **40% Television ****87%** **88% Mobile phone ****70%** **61% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****20%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****6%** **6% Own their home ****99%** **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 Panichamedu? ■ Panichamedu · ■ Tindivanam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.9%** **72.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1018** **997 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1066** **976 Working population ****44.1%** **50.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.0% for men and 65.8% for women. 61% of men and 27% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 21 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 297 (56%) · **■** Marginal 203 (38%) 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 Tindivanam - Adasal1,227 people - Nallamur1,214 people - Kilpasar1,206 people - Pampundi1,206 people - Guruvammapettai1,171 people - Murukeri1,170 people - Karanavur1,165 people - Kodipakkam1,165 people [All 223 villages in Tindivanam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tindivanam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Panichamedu?604303 - How far is Panichamedu from Viluppuram?67 km by road - What is the population of Panichamedu?1,201 (Census 2011) - Which district is Panichamedu in?Viluppuram district (Tindivanam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Panichamedu?73.9% (Census 2011)