# Paiyur Village, Tirukkoyilur, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tirukkoyilur/paiyur/ Village · Tirukkoyilur, Viluppuram # Paiyur Paiyur is a village in Tirukkoyilur sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **607203**. The 2011 Census counted **3,484 people in 812 households**, the 29th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.3%. - 3,484people (2011) - 812households - 69.0%literacy - 607203PIN code ## Paiyur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Paiyur is 607203.** Paiyur falls in Tirukkoyilur sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code607203 - Gram panchayatPaiyur - Community development blockMugaiyur - Census village code633168 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Paiyur from nearby towns? - Tirukkoyilur (sub-district HQ)29 km by road - Viluppuram (district HQ)32 km by road - Thiruvennainallur (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 Paiyur? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Paiyur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●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 - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tv Nallur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Tiruvennainallur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tiruvennainallur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 18 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 Paiyur known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and casuarina**. Products made here include bricks and clay pots. About 66% of the 757 hectares of village land is sown, and 388 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 Paiyur Of every 100 households in Paiyur in 2011, 94 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Paiyur · ■ Tirukkoyilur rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **91% Toilet within the home ****2%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **88% Tap water ****64%** **87% Drinking water within premises ****11%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **22% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **76% Use banking services ****10%** **33% Television ****88%** **84% Mobile phone ****52%** **57% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****11%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****6%** **7% Own their home ****98%** **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 Paiyur? ■ Paiyur · ■ Tirukkoyilur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.0%** **67.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956** **972 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****762** **933 Working population ****57.7%** **50.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.7% for men and 58.2% for women. 60% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 129 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 662 (33%) · **■** Household industry 8 (0%) · **■** Other work 74 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1,137 (57%) 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 - Pennaivalam3,720 people - Jambai3,684 people - C. Meyyur3,673 people - Kasbakaranai3,636 people - Vasanthkrishnapuram3,483 people - Memalur3,408 people - T. Edaiyur3,406 people - Paranur3,395 people [All 180 villages in Tirukkoyilur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tirukkoyilur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Paiyur?607203 - How far is Paiyur from Viluppuram?32 km by road - What is the population of Paiyur?3,484 (Census 2011) - Which district is Paiyur in?Viluppuram district (Tirukkoyilur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Paiyur?69.0% (Census 2011)