# Pantodu Village, Tindivanam, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tindivanam, Viluppuram 

# Pantodu

Pantodu is a village in Tindivanam sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604301**. The 2011 Census counted **337 people in 84 households**, the 204th largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%.

- 337people (2011)
- 84households
- 56.9%literacy
- 604301PIN code

## Pantodu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pantodu is 604301.** Pantodu falls in Tindivanam sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code604301
- Gram panchayatNallur
- Community development blockMarakkanam
- Census village code632585

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

## How far is Pantodu from nearby towns?

- Tindivanam (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)62 km by road
- Tindivanam (nearest town)26 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 Pantodu?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Pantodu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Avaniapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tindivanam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tindivanam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Pantodu known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. About 42% of the 170 hectares of village land is sown, and 71 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 Pantodu

Of every 100 households in Pantodu in 2011, 94 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pantodu · ■ Tindivanam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**83%

Tap water ****98%**

**79%

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

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**74%

Use banking services ****74%**

**40%

Television ****95%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**21%

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

**2%

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

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Pantodu?

■ Pantodu · ■ Tindivanam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.9%**

**72.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1018**

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1067**

**976

Working population ****40.4%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.9% for men and 59.7% for women. 55% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 17 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 112 (82%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 4 (3%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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

- Naramagani387 people
- Mannampoondi386 people
- Senalur378 people
- Elavalapakkam351 people
- Kattupunjai322 people
- Kesavanayakkampalayam314 people
- Kadur309 people
- Perapari273 people

[All 223 villages in Tindivanam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tindivanam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pantodu?604301
- How far is Pantodu from Viluppuram?62 km by road
- What is the population of Pantodu?337 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pantodu in?Viluppuram district (Tindivanam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Pantodu?56.9% (Census 2011)
