# Irusalakuppam Village, Virudhachalam, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/virudhachalam/irusalakuppam/ Village · Virudhachalam, Cuddalore # Irusalakuppam Irusalakuppam is a village in Virudhachalam sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606003**. The 2011 Census counted **1,236 people in 305 households**, the 117th largest of 155 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%. - 1,236people (2011) - 305households - 79.7%literacy - 606003PIN code ## Irusalakuppam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Irusalakuppam is 606003.** Irusalakuppam falls in Virudhachalam sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code606003 - Gram panchayatGopurapuram - Community development blockVirudhachalam - Census village code637122 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Irusalakuppam from nearby towns? - Virudhachalam (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Cuddalore (district HQ)60 km by road - Virudhachalam (nearest town)6 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 Irusalakuppam? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Irusalakuppam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Virudhachalam - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Periyavadavadi - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Virudhachalam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)20 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 Irusalakuppam known for? The main crops are **cashew, paddy and sugarcane**. About 68% of the 250 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 Irusalakuppam Of every 100 households in Irusalakuppam in 2011, 93 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Irusalakuppam · ■ Virudhachalam rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **94% Toilet within the home ****16%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****83%** **83% Tap water ****96%** **88% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **13% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%** **20% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%** **79% Use banking services ****74%** **54% Television ****87%** **87% Mobile phone ****56%** **67% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****23%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****8%** **6% 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 Irusalakuppam? ■ Irusalakuppam · ■ Virudhachalam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.7%** **72.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928** **964 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****920** **852 Working population ****51.1%** **50.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.3% for men and 69.3% for women. 61% of men and 41% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 23 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 147 (23%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 164 (26%) · **■** Marginal 292 (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 Virudhachalam - Kothanur1,263 people - Mannampadi1,250 people - Karuveppilankurichi1,244 people - Adiyur1,238 people - Perambalur1,233 people - Visalur1,231 people - Sembalakkurichi1,206 people - Padukalanatham1,165 people [All 162 villages in Virudhachalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/virudhachalam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Irusalakuppam?606003 - How far is Irusalakuppam from Cuddalore?60 km by road - What is the population of Irusalakuppam?1,236 (Census 2011) - Which district is Irusalakuppam in?Cuddalore district (Virudhachalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Irusalakuppam?79.7% (Census 2011)