Village · Ulundurpettai, Viluppuram
# Puthamangalam

Puthamangalam is a village in Ulundurpettai sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 606305. The 2011 Census counted 1,301 people in 306 households, the 104th largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%.
- 1,301 people (2011)
- 306 households
- 58.0% literacy
- 606305 PIN code

## Puthamangalam PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Puthamangalam is 606305. Puthamangalam falls in Ulundurpettai sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.
- PIN code 606305
- Gram panchayat Puthamangalam
- Community development block Ulundurpettai
- Census village code 633710

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Puthamangalam from nearby towns?
- Ulundurpettai (sub-district HQ) 18 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ) 50 km by road
- Ulundurpettai (nearest town) 18 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Puthamangalam?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Puthamangalam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Pidagam
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Sengurichi
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Ulundurpettai
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 20 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Puthamangalam known for?

About 47% of the 414 hectares of village land is sown, and 39 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Puthamangalam

Of every 100 households in Puthamangalam in 2011, 93 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Puthamangalam · ■ Ulundurpettai rural average
- Electricity for lighting 93% 93%
- Toilet within the home 4% 10%
- No toilet (open defecation) 96% 90%
- Tap water 99% 90%
- Drinking water within premises 2% 8%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 16%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 82%
- Use banking services 54% 40%
- Television 84% 80%
- Mobile phone 80% 62%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 37% 16%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 7% 9%
- Own their home 99% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Puthamangalam?

■ Puthamangalam · ■ Ulundurpettai rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 58.0% 66.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1172 981
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 970 934
- Working population 49.3% 50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.5% for men and 49.3% for women. 56% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 149 (23%) · ■ Farm labourers 335 (52%) · ■ Household industry 6 (1%) · ■ Other work 146 (23%) · ■ Marginal 5 (1%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Ulundurpettai
- Edaikkal 1,321 people
- A.Sathanur 1,320 people
- Pumalaiyanur 1,319 people
- Kondasamudram 1,301 people
- A. Kulathur 1,297 people
- Puvannur 1,276 people
- U.Sellur 1,266 people
- Alangiri 1,262 people

All 182 villages in Ulundurpettai

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Puthamangalam? 606305
- How far is Puthamangalam from Viluppuram? 50 km by road
- What is the population of Puthamangalam? 1,301 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Puthamangalam in? Viluppuram district (Ulundurpettai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Puthamangalam? 58.0% (Census 2011)

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