# Podampatti Village, Aruppukkottai, Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Aruppukkottai, Virudhunagar 

# Podampatti

Podampatti is a village in Aruppukkottai sub-district of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **626113**. The 2011 Census counted **766 people in 229 households**, the 50th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.3%.

- 766people (2011)
- 229households
- 73.0%literacy
- 626113PIN code

## Podampatti PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Podampatti is 626113.** Podampatti falls in Aruppukkottai sub-district, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code626113
- Gram panchayatPodampatti
- Community development blockAruppukottai
- Census village code641656

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

## How far is Podampatti from nearby towns?

- Aruppukkottai (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Virudhunagar (district HQ)30 km by road
- Aruppukkottai (nearest town)13 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 Podampatti?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Podampatti; 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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Aruppukkottai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aruppukkottai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Soolakkarai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Podampatti known for?

The main crops are **black gram, corn and whole green gram**. About 55% of the 346 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Podampatti

Of every 100 households in Podampatti in 2011, 88 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Podampatti · ■ Aruppukkottai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**74%

Tap water ****96%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**65%

Use banking services ****20%**

**47%

Television ****73%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**7%

Own their home ****96%**

**84%

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 Podampatti?

■ Podampatti · ■ Aruppukkottai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%**

**80.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1087**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1438**

**949

Working population ****64.1%**

**52.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 64.0% for women. 68% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 355 (72%) · **■** Other work 116 (24%) · **■** Marginal 17 (3%)

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 Aruppukkottai

- Pullanaickenpatti870 people
- Kullampatti855 people
- T.Koppuchithampatti837 people
- Bommakottai815 people
- Chettipatti742 people
- T.Meenakshipuram727 people
- Vedanatham681 people
- Therkunatham668 people

[All 75 villages in Aruppukkottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/aruppukkottai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Podampatti?626113
- How far is Podampatti from Virudhunagar?30 km by road
- What is the population of Podampatti?766 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Podampatti in?Virudhunagar district (Aruppukkottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Podampatti?73.0% (Census 2011)
