# Vattathur Village, Kattumannarkoil, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Kattumannarkoil, Cuddalore 

# Vattathur

Vattathur is a village in Kattumannarkoil sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **608702**. The 2011 Census counted **1,771 people in 466 households**, the 44th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%.

- 1,771people (2011)
- 466households
- 72.4%literacy
- 608702PIN code

## Vattathur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vattathur is 608702.** Vattathur falls in Kattumannarkoil sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code608702
- Gram panchayatVattathur
- Community development blockKeerapalayam
- Census village code636948

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

## How far is Vattathur from nearby towns?

- Kattumannarkoil (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Cuddalore (district HQ)57 km by road
- Sethiathoppu (nearest town)5 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 Vattathur?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sethiathoppu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Srimushnam
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Sethiathoppu
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 24 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 Vattathur known for?

The main crops are **paddy and sugarcane**. About 71% of the 285 hectares of village land is sown, and 83 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 Vattathur

Of every 100 households in Vattathur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Vattathur · ■ Kattumannarkoil rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**80%

Tap water ****93%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**81%

Use banking services ****77%**

**44%

Television ****90%**

**91%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**4%

Own their home ****96%**

**95%

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 Vattathur?

■ Vattathur · ■ Kattumannarkoil rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%**

**77.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****999**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922**

**886

Working population ****45.9%**

**47.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.8% for men and 65.1% for women. 60% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 106 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 78 (10%) · **■** Other work 75 (9%) · **■** Marginal 554 (68%)

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 Kattumannarkoil

- Palayankottai1,871 people
- Agaraputhur1,836 people
- Kumarakudi1,791 people
- Ayangudi1,772 people
- Valasakkadu1,760 people
- Nandeeswaramangalam1,736 people
- Themmur1,708 people
- Lalpettai1,688 people

[All 148 villages in Kattumannarkoil](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/kattumannarkoil/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vattathur?608702
- How far is Vattathur from Cuddalore?57 km by road
- What is the population of Vattathur?1,771 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vattathur in?Cuddalore district (Kattumannarkoil sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Vattathur?72.4% (Census 2011)