# Vathikudy Village, Udumbanchola, Idukki (Kerala) – PIN Code

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Village · Udumbanchola, Idukki 

# Vathikudy

Vathikudy is a village in Udumbanchola sub-district of Idukki district, Kerala, PIN code **685604**. The 2011 Census counted **26,359 people in 6,556 households**, the 6th largest of 23 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 92.5%.

- 26,359people (2011)
- 6,556households
- 95.1%literacy
- 685604PIN code

## Vathikudy PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vathikudy is 685604.** Vathikudy falls in Udumbanchola sub-district, Idukki district, Kerala.

- PIN code685604
- Gram panchayatVathikudy, Kamakshy
- Community development blockIdukki
- Census village code628071

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

## How far is Vathikudy from nearby towns?

- Nedumkandam (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Painavu (district HQ)24 km by road
- Thodupuzha (nearest town)85 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 Vathikudy?

30 services counted by the Census are inside Vathikudy; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 8 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 5 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 · 2 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 3 · 3 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 2 · 2 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kattappana
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Vathikudy known for?

The main crops are **pepper, coffee and cocoa**. About 96% of the 4,870 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Vathikudy

Of every 100 households in Vathikudy in 2011, 93 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Vathikudy · ■ Udumbanchola rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**8%

Tap water ****27%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**83%

Use banking services ****79%**

**73%

Television ****75%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**7%

None of these assets ****2%**

**4%

Own their home ****95%**

**86%

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 Vathikudy?

■ Vathikudy · ■ Udumbanchola rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.1%**

**92.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**1005

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****992**

**953

Working population ****58.0%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.2% for men and 94.1% for women. 66% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 4,555 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,294 (15%) · **■** Household industry 116 (1%) · **■** Other work 3,230 (21%) · **■** Marginal 5,100 (33%)

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 Udumbanchola

- Kalkoonthal42,006 people
- Ayyappancoil34,267 people
- Karunapuram30,473 people
- Konnathady29,092 people
- Thankamony24,389 people
- Anakkara24,192 people
- Parathodu20,417 people
- Pampadumpara17,336 people

[All 23 villages in Udumbanchola](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/idukki/udumbanchola/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vathikudy?685604
- How far is Vathikudy from Painavu?24 km by road
- What is the population of Vathikudy?26,359 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vathikudy in?Idukki district (Udumbanchola sub-district), Kerala
- What is the literacy rate of Vathikudy?95.1% (Census 2011)
