# Vallam Village, Panruti, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Panruti, Cuddalore 

# Vallam

Vallam is a village in Panruti sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **607805**. The 2011 Census counted **6,309 people in 1,583 households**, the 9th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%.

- 6,309people (2011)
- 1,583households
- 71.5%literacy
- 607805PIN code

## Vallam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vallam is 607805.** Vallam falls in Panruti sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code607805
- Gram panchayatVallam , Kilakuppam
- Community development blockPanruti
- Census village code636590

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

## How far is Vallam from nearby towns?

- Panruti (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Cuddalore (district HQ)50 km by road
- Vadalur (nearest town)12 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 Vallam?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Vallam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Perperiyankuppam
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Neyveli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vadalur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 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, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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 Vallam known for?

The main crops are **cashew and jack fruit**. About 78% of the 1,127 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 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 Vallam

Of every 100 households in Vallam in 2011, 95 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Vallam · ■ Panruti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**81%

Tap water ****38%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**77%

Use banking services ****74%**

**48%

Television ****90%**

**91%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****44%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****3%**

**4%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Vallam?

■ Vallam · ■ Panruti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%**

**71.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****884**

**877

Working population ****55.3%**

**49.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.9% for men and 55.5% for women. 55% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 328 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,043 (30%) · **■** Household industry 22 (1%) · **■** Other work 485 (14%) · **■** Marginal 1,614 (46%)

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 Panruti

- Perumalnaickenpalayam7,317 people
- Kadampuliyur6,648 people
- Perperiyankuppam6,431 people
- Oraiyur6,346 people
- Marungur6,163 people
- Sathippattu6,018 people
- Maligamedu6,009 people
- Silambinathanpettai5,983 people

[All 94 villages in Panruti](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/panruti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vallam?607805
- How far is Vallam from Cuddalore?50 km by road
- What is the population of Vallam?6,309 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vallam in?Cuddalore district (Panruti sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Vallam?71.5% (Census 2011)
