# Pillaiyarkulam Village, Tiruchuli, Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/tiruchuli/pillaiyarkulam/ Village · Tiruchuli, Virudhunagar # Pillaiyarkulam Pillaiyarkulam is a village in Tiruchuli sub-district of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **630611**. The 2011 Census counted **2,134 people in 524 households**, the 7th largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.5%. - 2,134people (2011) - 524households - 72.6%literacy - 630611PIN code ## Pillaiyarkulam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pillaiyarkulam is 630611.** Pillaiyarkulam falls in Tiruchuli sub-district, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code630611 - Gram panchayatPillaiyarkulam - Community development blockNarikudi - Census village code641477 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pillaiyarkulam from nearby towns? - Tiruchuli (sub-district HQ)37 km by road - Virudhunagar (district HQ)70 km by road - Thiruppuvanam (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 Pillaiyarkulam? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Pillaiyarkulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●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 - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · U.Kidakulam - ○Degree college10+ km · Madurai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Manalur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Pillaiyarkulam known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and red gram**. About 36% of the 764 hectares of village land is sown, and 56 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 Pillaiyarkulam Of every 100 households in Pillaiyarkulam in 2011, 73 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Pillaiyarkulam · ■ Tiruchuli rural average Electricity for lighting ****73%** **84% Toilet within the home ****2%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **88% Tap water ****71%** **80% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **5% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **14% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **82% Use banking services ****53%** **41% Television ****88%** **88% Mobile phone ****49%** **55% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****7%** **7% Own their home ****97%** **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 Pillaiyarkulam? ■ Pillaiyarkulam · ■ Tiruchuli rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%** **74.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993** **984 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****993** **929 Working population ****55.6%** **54.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.3% for men and 58.7% for women. 62% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 67 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 654 (55%) · **■** Household industry 17 (1%) · **■** Other work 240 (20%) · **■** Marginal 209 (18%) 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 - Athithnanendal3,865 people - Velanoorani3,401 people - Pannaimoonadradaippu2,560 people - M.Pudukkulam2,259 people - Theli1,942 people - Katanur1,941 people - Naloor1,917 people - Undurnikidakulam1,849 people [All 150 villages in Tiruchuli](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/tiruchuli/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pillaiyarkulam?630611 - How far is Pillaiyarkulam from Virudhunagar?70 km by road - What is the population of Pillaiyarkulam?2,134 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pillaiyarkulam in?Virudhunagar district (Tiruchuli sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Pillaiyarkulam?72.6% (Census 2011)