# Kammapuram Village, Virudhachalam, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Virudhachalam, Cuddalore 

# Kammapuram

Kammapuram is a village in Virudhachalam sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606103**. The 2011 Census counted **4,149 people in 1,051 households**, the 16th largest of 155 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.

- 4,149people (2011)
- 1,051households
- 71.3%literacy
- 606103PIN code

## Kammapuram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kammapuram is 606103.** Kammapuram falls in Virudhachalam sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606103
- Gram panchayatKammapuram
- Community development blockKammapuram
- Census village code637179

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

## How far is Kammapuram from nearby towns?

- Virudhachalam (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Cuddalore (district HQ)73 km by road
- Virudhachalam (nearest town)13 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 Kammapuram?

31 services counted by the Census are inside Kammapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●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
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Virudhachalam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Virudhachalam
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 16 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 Kammapuram known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and black gram**. About 49% of the 1,294 hectares of village land is sown, and 637 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 Kammapuram

Of every 100 households in Kammapuram in 2011, 93 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kammapuram · ■ Virudhachalam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**83%

Tap water ****96%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**79%

Use banking services ****60%**

**54%

Television ****97%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****1%**

**6%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Kammapuram?

■ Kammapuram · ■ Virudhachalam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.3%**

**72.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****807**

**852

Working population ****43.2%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.4% for men and 60.6% for women. 56% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 192 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 839 (47%) · **■** Household industry 67 (4%) · **■** Other work 237 (13%) · **■** Marginal 458 (26%)

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

- Edaichchithur4,351 people
- Periyanesalur4,272 people
- Vadakkuvellur4,233 people
- Uthangal4,188 people
- Paravalur4,054 people
- Kuppanatham4,025 people
- Palakkollai4,018 people
- U.Agaram3,990 people

[All 162 villages in Virudhachalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/virudhachalam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kammapuram?606103
- How far is Kammapuram from Cuddalore?73 km by road
- What is the population of Kammapuram?4,149 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kammapuram in?Cuddalore district (Virudhachalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kammapuram?71.3% (Census 2011)
