# Ayipuram Village, Chidambaram, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/chidambaram/ayipuram/ Village · Chidambaram, Cuddalore # Ayipuram Ayipuram is a village in Chidambaram sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **608501**. The 2011 Census counted **1,808 people in 474 households**, the 63rd largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%. - 1,808people (2011) - 474households - 81.2%literacy - 608501PIN code ## Ayipuram PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ayipuram is 608501.** Ayipuram falls in Chidambaram sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code608501 - Gram panchayatAyyepuram - Community development blockParangipettai - Census village code636794 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ayipuram from nearby towns? - Chidambaram (sub-district HQ)19 km by road - Cuddalore (district HQ)40 km by road - Bhuvanagiri (nearest town)7 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 Ayipuram? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Ayipuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●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 - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhuvanagiri - ○Degree college5–10 km · Mutlur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bhuvanagiri - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 18 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 Ayipuram known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 68% of the 235 hectares of village land is sown, and 146 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 Ayipuram Of every 100 households in Ayipuram in 2011, 94 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Ayipuram · ■ Chidambaram rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **94% Toilet within the home ****43%** **29% No toilet (open defecation) ****57%** **69% Tap water ****38%** **62% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **27% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****52%** **70% Use banking services ****27%** **44% Television ****86%** **89% Mobile phone ****68%** **63% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****18%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****6%** **5% Own their home ****96%** **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 Ayipuram? ■ Ayipuram · ■ Chidambaram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.2%** **78.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978** **988 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****978** **899 Working population ****41.9%** **48.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.2% for men and 72.0% for women. 59% of men and 25% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 102 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 288 (38%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 136 (18%) · **■** Marginal 228 (30%) 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 - Kathazhai1,859 people - Therkuthittai1,830 people - Nanjaimaghattuvazhkai1,818 people - T.Neduncheri1,817 people - Nanjalur1,765 people - Turinjikollai1,758 people - Vadakkuthittai1,738 people - Jayamkondapattanam1,732 people [All 174 villages in Chidambaram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/chidambaram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ayipuram?608501 - How far is Ayipuram from Cuddalore?40 km by road - What is the population of Ayipuram?1,808 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ayipuram in?Cuddalore district (Chidambaram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Ayipuram?81.2% (Census 2011)