Village · Aruppukkottai, Virudhunagar
# Puliyuran

Puliyuran is a village in Aruppukkottai sub-district of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 626112. The 2011 Census counted 2,534 people in 664 households, the 14th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.3%.
- 2,534 people (2011)
- 664 households
- 73.1% literacy
- 626112 PIN code

## Puliyuran PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Puliyuran is 626112. Puliyuran falls in Aruppukkottai sub-district, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu.
- PIN code 626112
- Gram panchayat Puliyuran
- Community development block Aruppukottai
- Census village code 641630

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

## How far is Puliyuran from nearby towns?
- Aruppukkottai (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Virudhunagar (district HQ) 30 km by road
- Aruppukkottai (nearest town) 10 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Puliyuran?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Puliyuran; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 3 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ● Middle school In village · 2 private
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Aruppukkottai
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Aruppukkottai
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Aruppukkottai
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 10 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Puliyuran known for?

The main crops are corn, sugarcane and paddy. About 41% of the 948 hectares of village land is sown, and 67 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Puliyuran

Of every 100 households in Puliyuran in 2011, 87 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Puliyuran · ■ Aruppukkottai rural average
- Electricity for lighting 87% 91%
- Toilet within the home 7% 18%
- No toilet (open defecation) 46% 74%
- Tap water 97% 76%
- Drinking water within premises 4% 10%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 6% 29%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 90% 65%
- Use banking services 23% 47%
- Television 79% 86%
- Mobile phone 54% 58%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 17% 16%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 9% 7%
- Own their home 88% 84%

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

## What is the population of Puliyuran?

■ Puliyuran · ■ Aruppukkottai rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 73.1% 80.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 963 1008
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 893 949
- Working population 52.1% 52.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.7% for men and 62.1% for women. 58% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 20 (2%) · ■ Farm labourers 348 (26%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 450 (34%) · ■ Marginal 501 (38%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Aruppukkottai
- Kotthiparai 3,190 people
- Kulasekaranallur 2,820 people
- Aladipatti 2,811 people
- Kallorani 2,798 people
- Thummuchinnampatti 2,469 people
- Amanakkunatham 2,166 people
- Melakandamangalam 2,111 people
- Chettikulam 1,992 people

All 75 villages in Aruppukkottai

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Puliyuran? 626112
- How far is Puliyuran from Virudhunagar? 30 km by road
- What is the population of Puliyuran? 2,534 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Puliyuran in? Virudhunagar district (Aruppukkottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Puliyuran? 73.1% (Census 2011)

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