# Padiyandal Village, Tirukkoyilur, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tirukkoyilur, Viluppuram 

# Padiyandal

Padiyandal is a village in Tirukkoyilur sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **605751**. The 2011 Census counted **2,184 people in 457 households**, the 76th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.3%.

- 2,184people (2011)
- 457households
- 65.0%literacy
- 605751PIN code

## Padiyandal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Padiyandal is 605751.** Padiyandal falls in Tirukkoyilur sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code605751
- Gram panchayatPadiyandal
- Community development blockThirukkoyilur
- Census village code633183

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

## How far is Padiyandal from nearby towns?

- Tirukkoyilur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)52 km by road
- Tirukkoyilur (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 Padiyandal?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Padiyandal; 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
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tirupalapandal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tirukkoyilur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ariyur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Padiyandal known for?

The main crops are **ground nut and bajra**. Products made here include clay pots. About 67% of the 390 hectares of village land is sown, and 120 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 Padiyandal

Of every 100 households in Padiyandal in 2011, 91 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 63 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Padiyandal · ■ Tirukkoyilur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**88%

Tap water ****99%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****63%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****36%**

**76%

Use banking services ****31%**

**33%

Television ****92%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**7%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Padiyandal?

■ Padiyandal · ■ Tirukkoyilur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%**

**67.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**933

Working population ****57.2%**

**50.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.5% for men and 51.9% for women. 62% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 309 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 519 (42%) · **■** Household industry 31 (2%) · **■** Other work 178 (14%) · **■** Marginal 213 (17%)

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 Tirukkoyilur

- Arulavadi2,250 people
- Athandamarudur2,239 people
- Po.Meyyur2,212 people
- Andili2,201 people
- Edaiyur2,179 people
- Komalur2,166 people
- Melvalai2,165 people
- Nedungampattu2,156 people

[All 180 villages in Tirukkoyilur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tirukkoyilur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Padiyandal?605751
- How far is Padiyandal from Viluppuram?52 km by road
- What is the population of Padiyandal?2,184 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Padiyandal in?Viluppuram district (Tirukkoyilur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Padiyandal?65.0% (Census 2011)