# Vadakkuvellur Village, Virudhachalam, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/virudhachalam/vadakkuvellur/ Village · Virudhachalam, Cuddalore # Vadakkuvellur Vadakkuvellur is a village in Virudhachalam sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **607803**. The 2011 Census counted **4,233 people in 1,049 households**, the 14th largest of 155 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%. - 4,233people (2011) - 1,049households - 78.6%literacy - 607803PIN code ## Vadakkuvellur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Vadakkuvellur is 607803.** Vadakkuvellur falls in Virudhachalam sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code607803 - Gram panchayatVadakkuvellur - Community development blockKammapuram - Census village code637168 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Vadakkuvellur from nearby towns? - Virudhachalam (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Cuddalore (district HQ)50 km by road - Gangaikondan (nearest town)5 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 Vadakkuvellur? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Vadakkuvellur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gangaikondan - ○Degree college5–10 km · Neyveli - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Neyveli - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Vadakkuvellur known for? The main crops are **sugarcane, paddy and ground nut**. About 18% of the 851 hectares of village land is sown, and 157 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 Vadakkuvellur Of every 100 households in Vadakkuvellur in 2011, 90 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 41 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Vadakkuvellur · ■ Virudhachalam rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **94% Toilet within the home ****42%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****58%** **83% Tap water ****100%** **88% Drinking water within premises ****36%** **13% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****36%** **20% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%** **79% Use banking services ****73%** **54% Television ****81%** **87% Mobile phone ****81%** **67% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****41%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****6%** **6% Own their home ****82%** **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 Vadakkuvellur? ■ Vadakkuvellur · ■ Virudhachalam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.6%** **72.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989** **964 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****871** **852 Working population ****39.8%** **50.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.8% for men and 68.5% for women. 56% of men and 23% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 90 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 268 (16%) · **■** Household industry 7 (0%) · **■** Other work 970 (58%) · **■** Marginal 348 (21%) 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 - Mattur4,685 people - Veppur4,548 people - Edaichchithur4,351 people - Periyanesalur4,272 people - Uthangal4,188 people - Kammapuram4,149 people - Paravalur4,054 people - Kuppanatham4,025 people [All 162 villages in Virudhachalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/virudhachalam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Vadakkuvellur?607803 - How far is Vadakkuvellur from Cuddalore?50 km by road - What is the population of Vadakkuvellur?4,233 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vadakkuvellur in?Cuddalore district (Virudhachalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Vadakkuvellur?78.6% (Census 2011)