# Naraiyur Village, Virudhachalam, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/virudhachalam/naraiyur/ Village · Virudhachalam, Cuddalore # Naraiyur Naraiyur is a village in Virudhachalam sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606304**. The 2011 Census counted **3,067 people in 715 households**, the 29th largest of 155 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%. - 3,067people (2011) - 715households - 66.1%literacy - 606304PIN code ## Naraiyur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Naraiyur is 606304.** Naraiyur falls in Virudhachalam sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code606304 - Gram panchayatNaraiyur, Ko.Kothanur - Community development blockNallur - Census village code637110 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Naraiyur from nearby towns? - Virudhachalam (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Cuddalore (district HQ)80 km by road - Virudhachalam (nearest town)18 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 Naraiyur? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Naraiyur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Veppur - ○Degree college10+ km · Virudhachalam - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Veppur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Naraiyur known for? The main crops are **bulrush and jasmine**. About 73% of the 767 hectares of village land is sown, and 56 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 Naraiyur Of every 100 households in Naraiyur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Naraiyur · ■ Virudhachalam rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **94% Toilet within the home ****3%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **83% Tap water ****97%** **88% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **13% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **20% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **79% Use banking services ****51%** **54% Television ****83%** **87% Mobile phone ****62%** **67% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****8%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****9%** **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 Naraiyur? ■ Naraiyur · ■ Virudhachalam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.1%** **72.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983** **964 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857** **852 Working population ****56.8%** **50.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.9% for men and 55.2% for women. 62% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 414 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 894 (51%) · **■** Household industry 6 (0%) · **■** Other work 81 (5%) · **■** Marginal 347 (20%) 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 - Aladi3,443 people - Nagar3,296 people - Kavanur3,260 people - Sathiyavadi3,096 people - Kottumulai3,063 people - Poolambadi2,965 people - Kolliruppu2,882 people - Periyakappankulam2,797 people [All 162 villages in Virudhachalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/virudhachalam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Naraiyur?606304 - How far is Naraiyur from Cuddalore?80 km by road - What is the population of Naraiyur?3,067 (Census 2011) - Which district is Naraiyur in?Cuddalore district (Virudhachalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Naraiyur?66.1% (Census 2011)