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Punnam is a village in Bhavani Taluk of Erode district in Tamil Nadu. Its Census location code is 634868.

About Punnam village record

Use this page to check the source record for Punnam, including its village code and its place within Bhavani Taluk and Erode district.

The Census 2011 record reports population 5,679, 1,592 households, area 1,126.09 hectares, PIN code 638312.

Quick facts

Village
Punnam
Village code
634868
Taluk / Sub-District
Bhavani
District
Erode
State
Tamil Nadu
Census year
2011
Population
5,679
Households
1,592
Sex ratio
945 females per 1,000 males
Area
1,126.09 hectares
Population density
504 people per sq. km
PIN code
638312

Census code and location hierarchy

For Punnam, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Taluk when another village has a similar name.

State code
33
District code
610
Sub-district code
05750
Village code
634868
Punnam village Census details
FieldValue
Village namePunnam
Census village code634868
StateTamil Nadu
State code33
DistrictErode
District code610
Taluk / Sub-DistrictBhavani
Sub-district code05750
Census year2011
Population5,679
Households1,592
Male population2,920
Female population2,759
Sex ratio945 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population607
Scheduled Tribes population0
Area1,126.09 hectares
Population density504 people per sq. km
PIN code638312
CD blockBhavani
Gram panchayatPunnam
Nearest statutory townAppakudal
Nearest statutory town distance7 km

Facilities and amenities in Punnam

The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.

Census 2011 facilities reported for Punnam
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 3 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre1 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary0 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital0 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterAvailable in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterAvailable in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexNot available in village
CommunicationPost officeNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
CommunicationSub post officeAvailable in village
CommunicationMobile phone coverageAvailable in village
CommunicationInternet / CSCNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceAvailable in village
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceAvailable in village
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadAvailable in village
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Banking and public servicesPDS shopAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerAvailable in village
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 10 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyAvailable in village; 16 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersNot available in village; 0 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Punnam
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Non-agricultural use area26.04 hectares
Barren / uncultivable land29.70 hectares
Net area sown945.84 hectares
Total unirrigated land525.81 hectares
Irrigated area420.03 hectares
Wells / tube-wells irrigated area420.03 hectares

Other villages in this taluk

These links are from the same Taluk. They are not ranked by road distance.

Other places with this name

There are multiple villages named Punnam in Tamil Nadu. See the duplicate-name page for exact matches.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Punnam?

The Census village code of Punnam is 634868.

Where is Punnam village?

Punnam village is in Bhavani Taluk (sub-district) of Erode district, Tamil Nadu.

What is the population of Punnam?

The source reports a population of 5,679 for Punnam.

What is the sex ratio of Punnam?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Punnam is 945 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

This page is based on the Tamil Nadu Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.