# Pappankulam Village, Tiruchuli, Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/tiruchuli/pappankulam/ Village · Tiruchuli, Virudhunagar # Pappankulam Pappankulam is a village in Tiruchuli sub-district of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **623612**. The 2011 Census counted **319 people in 82 households**, the 90th largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.5%. - 319people (2011) - 82households - 79.0%literacy - 623612PIN code ## Pappankulam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pappankulam is 623612.** Pappankulam falls in Tiruchuli sub-district, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code623612 - Gram panchayatMinakkulam - Community development blockNarikudi - Census village code641599 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pappankulam from nearby towns? - Tiruchuli (sub-district HQ)26 km by road - Virudhunagar (district HQ)53 km by road - Kamuthi (nearest town)17 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 Pappankulam? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Pappankulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Veeracholan - ○Degree college10+ km · Kamuthi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pannaimoondradaippu - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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 Pappankulam known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sesame seeds**. About 73% of the 187 hectares of village land is sown, and 67 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 Pappankulam Of every 100 households in Pappankulam in 2011, 90 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Pappankulam · ■ Tiruchuli rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **84% Toilet within the home ****6%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **88% Tap water ****93%** **80% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **5% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **14% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **82% Use banking services ****15%** **41% Television ****85%** **88% Mobile phone ****76%** **55% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****20%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****7%** **7% Own their home ****94%** **91% 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 Pappankulam? ■ Pappankulam · ■ Tiruchuli rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.0%** **74.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899** **984 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1231** **929 Working population ****72.1%** **54.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.5% for men and 62.2% for women. 70% of men and 74% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 124 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 91 (40%) · **■** Other work 15 (7%) 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 Tiruchuli - Silampatti339 people - Kallattur329 people - Notchikkulam329 people - Pillaiyar natham327 people - Maili318 people - Soochaneri304 people - Agathakulam294 people - Damodarapuram270 people [All 150 villages in Tiruchuli](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/tiruchuli/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pappankulam?623612 - How far is Pappankulam from Virudhunagar?53 km by road - What is the population of Pappankulam?319 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pappankulam in?Virudhunagar district (Tiruchuli sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Pappankulam?79.0% (Census 2011)