# Nagar Village, Virudhachalam, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Virudhachalam, Cuddalore 

# Nagar

Nagar is a village in Virudhachalam sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606301**. The 2011 Census counted **3,296 people in 739 households**, the 26th largest of 155 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.

- 3,296people (2011)
- 739households
- 81.1%literacy
- 606301PIN code

## Nagar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nagar is 606301.** Nagar falls in Virudhachalam sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606301
- Gram panchayatNagar
- Community development blockNallur
- Census village code637102

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

## How far is Nagar from nearby towns?

- Virudhachalam (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Cuddalore (district HQ)81 km by road
- Mangalampet (nearest town)16 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 Nagar?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Nagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public 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 schoolunder 5 km · Nallur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Virudhachalam
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Veppur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Nagar known for?

The main crops are **paddy and sugarcane**. About 42% of the 716 hectares of village land is sown, and 91 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 Nagar

Of every 100 households in Nagar in 2011, 98 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nagar · ■ Virudhachalam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**83%

Tap water ****94%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**79%

Use banking services ****77%**

**54%

Television ****96%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

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

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Nagar?

■ Nagar · ■ Virudhachalam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.1%**

**72.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****840**

**852

Working population ****59.3%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.5% for men and 72.3% for women. 60% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 314 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 117 (6%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 106 (5%) · **■** Marginal 1,412 (72%)

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

- Nallur3,832 people
- Erumanur3,733 people
- Puliyur3,724 people
- Aladi3,443 people
- Kavanur3,260 people
- Sathiyavadi3,096 people
- Naraiyur3,067 people
- Kottumulai3,063 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nagar?606301
- How far is Nagar from Cuddalore?81 km by road
- What is the population of Nagar?3,296 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nagar in?Cuddalore district (Virudhachalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Nagar?81.1% (Census 2011)
