# Varambanur Village, Virudhachalam, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Virudhachalam, Cuddalore 

# Varambanur

Varambanur is a village in Virudhachalam sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606302**. The 2011 Census counted **1,351 people in 352 households**, the 101st largest of 155 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.

- 1,351people (2011)
- 352households
- 62.3%literacy
- 606302PIN code

## Varambanur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Varambanur is 606302.** Varambanur falls in Virudhachalam sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606302
- Gram panchayatVarambanur
- Community development blockNallur
- Census village code637147

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

## How far is Varambanur from nearby towns?

- Virudhachalam (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Cuddalore (district HQ)65 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 Varambanur?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Varambanur; 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
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 school5–10 km · Nallur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Virudhachalam
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Veppur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps 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 Varambanur known for?

About 68% of the 458 hectares of village land is sown, and 104 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 Varambanur

Of every 100 households in Varambanur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Varambanur · ■ Virudhachalam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**83%

Tap water ****92%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**20%

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

**79%

Use banking services ****60%**

**54%

Television ****82%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**22%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**6%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Varambanur?

■ Varambanur · ■ Virudhachalam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.3%**

**72.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****741**

**852

Working population ****65.3%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.9% for men and 45.5% for women. 66% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 174 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 632 (72%) · **■** Household industry 15 (2%) · **■** Other work 40 (5%) · **■** Marginal 21 (2%)

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

- Peralaiyur1,364 people
- Pinjanur1,360 people
- Valliyam1,360 people
- Chitterikuppam1,352 people
- Mummudicholagan1,334 people
- T.Mavadandal1,321 people
- Kottagam1,320 people
- Sattapadi1,318 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Varambanur?606302
- How far is Varambanur from Cuddalore?65 km by road
- What is the population of Varambanur?1,351 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Varambanur in?Cuddalore district (Virudhachalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Varambanur?62.3% (Census 2011)
