# Agara Alambadi Village, Chidambaram, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Chidambaram, Cuddalore 

# Agara Alambadi

Agara Alambadi is a village in Chidambaram sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **608702**. The 2011 Census counted **2,232 people in 588 households**, the 41st largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 2,232people (2011)
- 588households
- 69.6%literacy
- 608702PIN code

## Agara Alambadi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Agara Alambadi is 608702.** Agara Alambadi falls in Chidambaram sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code608702
- Gram panchayatAgara Alambadi
- Community development blockBhuvanagiri
- Census village code636772

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

## How far is Agara Alambadi from nearby towns?

- Chidambaram (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Cuddalore (district HQ)58 km by road
- Bhuvanagiri (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 Agara Alambadi?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Agara Alambadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sethiathoppu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mutlur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sethiathoppu
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 20 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 Agara Alambadi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and sugarcane**. About 75% of the 410 hectares of village land is sown, and 57 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 Agara Alambadi

Of every 100 households in Agara Alambadi in 2011, 96 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Agara Alambadi · ■ Chidambaram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**69%

Tap water ****99%**

**62%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**29%

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

**70%

Use banking services ****58%**

**44%

Television ****96%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****1%**

**5%

Own their home ****99%**

**93%

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 Agara Alambadi?

■ Agara Alambadi · ■ Chidambaram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.6%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****642**

**899

Working population ****66.5%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 60.1% for women. 67% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 307 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 711 (48%) · **■** Household industry 27 (2%) · **■** Other work 185 (12%) · **■** Marginal 254 (17%)

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 Chidambaram

- Tillaividangan2,340 people
- Miralur2,335 people
- Azhichikudi2,308 people
- Nellikollai2,282 people
- K.Adoor2,200 people
- Alambadi2,138 people
- Kodippallam2,056 people
- Sakkangudi2,043 people

[All 174 villages in Chidambaram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/chidambaram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Agara Alambadi?608702
- How far is Agara Alambadi from Cuddalore?58 km by road
- What is the population of Agara Alambadi?2,232 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Agara Alambadi in?Cuddalore district (Chidambaram sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Agara Alambadi?69.6% (Census 2011)
