# Pulaiyur Village, Tindivanam, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tindivanam/pulaiyur/ Village · Tindivanam, Viluppuram # Pulaiyur Pulaiyur is a village in Tindivanam sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604207**. The 2011 Census counted **711 people in 160 households**, the 162nd largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%. - 711people (2011) - 160households - 76.5%literacy - 604207PIN code ## Pulaiyur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pulaiyur is 604207.** Pulaiyur falls in Tindivanam sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code604207 - Gram panchayatNeykuppi - Community development blockOlakkur - Census village code632553 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pulaiyur from nearby towns? - Tindivanam (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Viluppuram (district HQ)46 km by road - Tindivanam (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 Pulaiyur? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Pulaiyur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Neikuppi - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tindivanam - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Melpakkam - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tindivanam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 23 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 Pulaiyur known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. Products made here include rice and clay pots. About 68% of the 257 hectares of village land is sown, and 126 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 Pulaiyur Of every 100 households in Pulaiyur in 2011, 94 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 46 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Pulaiyur · ■ Tindivanam rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **93% Toilet within the home ****17%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****83%** **83% Tap water ****59%** **79% Drinking water within premises ****57%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****46%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****53%** **74% Use banking services ****14%** **40% Television ****89%** **88% Mobile phone ****58%** **61% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****31%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****8%** **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 Pulaiyur? ■ Pulaiyur · ■ Tindivanam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%** **72.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008** **997 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****608** **976 Working population ****61.0%** **50.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.1% for men and 68.4% for women. 66% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 44 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 187 (43%) · **■** Household industry 23 (5%) · **■** Other work 104 (24%) · **■** Marginal 76 (18%) 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 - Nangunam745 people - Kenipattu723 people - Nallur715 people - Koochikolathur713 people - Avanampattu703 people - Ezhaoi669 people - Padamangalam664 people - Sitteripattu659 people [All 223 villages in Tindivanam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tindivanam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pulaiyur?604207 - How far is Pulaiyur from Viluppuram?46 km by road - What is the population of Pulaiyur?711 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pulaiyur in?Viluppuram district (Tindivanam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Pulaiyur?76.5% (Census 2011)