# Valasai Village, Virudhachalam, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Virudhachalam, Cuddalore 

# Valasai

Valasai is a village in Virudhachalam sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606305**. The 2011 Census counted **1,948 people in 460 households**, the 65th largest of 155 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.

- 1,948people (2011)
- 460households
- 83.5%literacy
- 606305PIN code

## Valasai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Valasai is 606305.** Valasai falls in Virudhachalam sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606305
- Gram panchayatValasai
- Community development blockNallur
- Census village code637072

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

## How far is Valasai from nearby towns?

- Virudhachalam (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Cuddalore (district HQ)83 km by road
- Mangalampet (nearest town)14 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 Valasai?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Valasai; 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn 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 school5–10 km · Nallur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Periyavadavadi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rubanarayananallur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells 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 Valasai known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, paddy and black gram**. Products made here include mat. About 16% of the 570 hectares of village land is sown, and 53 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 Valasai

Of every 100 households in Valasai in 2011, 92 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Valasai · ■ Virudhachalam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**83%

Tap water ****94%**

**88%

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

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**79%

Use banking services ****84%**

**54%

Television ****93%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**22%

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

**1%

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

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Valasai?

■ Valasai · ■ Virudhachalam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.5%**

**72.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****928**

**852

Working population ****58.9%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.4% for men and 75.8% for women. 59% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 18 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 389 (34%) · **■** Household industry 76 (7%) · **■** Other work 20 (2%) · **■** Marginal 645 (56%)

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

- Nadiyapattu2,005 people
- Memathur1,992 people
- Tholur1,988 people
- Mavidandal1,957 people
- Aivadugudi1,938 people
- Sathiyam1,903 people
- Vannankudikadu1,866 people
- Palaiyapattinam1,864 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Valasai?606305
- How far is Valasai from Cuddalore?83 km by road
- What is the population of Valasai?1,948 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Valasai in?Cuddalore district (Virudhachalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Valasai?83.5% (Census 2011)