# Vegakollai Village, Panruti, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/panruti/vegakollai/ Village · Panruti, Cuddalore # Vegakollai Vegakollai is a village in Panruti sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **607302**. The 2011 Census counted **7,359 people in 1,735 households**, the 3rd largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%. - 7,359people (2011) - 1,735households - 75.0%literacy - 607302PIN code ## Vegakollai PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Vegakollai is 607302.** Vegakollai falls in Panruti sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code607302 - Gram panchayatArasadikuppam, Vegakolla - Community development blockPanruti - Census village code636588 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Vegakollai from nearby towns? - Panruti (sub-district HQ)19 km by road - Cuddalore (district HQ)32 km by road - Kurinjipadi (nearest town)9 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 Vegakollai? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Vegakollai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 3 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 3 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Railway stationIn 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 - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kurinjipadi - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kurinjipadi - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kurinjipadi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)21 h summer · 21 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 Vegakollai known for? The main crops are **cashew, ground nut and sugarcane**. About 88% of the 2,350 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 Vegakollai Of every 100 households in Vegakollai in 2011, 96 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Vegakollai · ■ Panruti rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **93% Toilet within the home ****8%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **81% Tap water ****93%** **92% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **31% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **22% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **77% Use banking services ****50%** **48% Television ****95%** **91% Mobile phone ****76%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****40%** **26% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****3%** **4% Own their home ****100%** **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 Vegakollai? ■ Vegakollai · ■ Panruti rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%** **71.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934** **981 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****771** **877 Working population ****53.0%** **49.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.0% for men and 61.4% for women. 59% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 614 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,042 (27%) · **■** Household industry 105 (3%) · **■** Other work 553 (14%) · **■** Marginal 1,588 (41%) 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 - Anguchettipalayam8,313 people - Kilmambattu7,392 people - Veerapperumanallur7,324 people - Perumalnaickenpalayam7,317 people - Kadampuliyur6,648 people - Perperiyankuppam6,431 people [All 94 villages in Panruti](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/panruti/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Vegakollai?607302 - How far is Vegakollai from Cuddalore?32 km by road - What is the population of Vegakollai?7,359 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vegakollai in?Cuddalore district (Panruti sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Vegakollai?75.0% (Census 2011)