# Vettakudi, Virudhachalam, Cuddalore – Population & PIN Code

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Village · Virudhachalam, Cuddalore 

# Vettakudi

Vettakudi is a village in [Virudhachalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/virudhachalam/) sub-district of [Cuddalore](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/) district, [Tamil Nadu](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/), PIN code **606110**. The 2011 Census counted **1,279 people in 322 households**, the 109th largest of 155 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.

- 1,279people (2011)
- 322households
- 63.7%literacy
- 606110PIN code

## Vettakudi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vettakudi is 606110.** Vettakudi falls in Virudhachalam sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606110
- Gram panchayatVettakudi
- Community development blockVirudhachalam
- Census village code637193

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

## How far is Vettakudi from nearby towns?

- Virudhachalam (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Cuddalore (district HQ)60 km by road
- Virudhachalam (nearest town)10 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 Vettakudi?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Karuveppilankurichi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Virudhachalam
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Virudhachalam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Vettakudi known for?

The main crops are **paddy and sugarcane**. About 85% of the 123 hectares of village land is sown, and 103 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 Vettakudi

Of every 100 households in Vettakudi in 2011, 98 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Vettakudi · ■ Virudhachalam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**83%

Tap water ****51%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**79%

Use banking services ****82%**

**54%

Television ****94%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**22%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**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 Vettakudi?

■ Vettakudi · ■ Virudhachalam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.7%**

**72.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****848**

**852

Working population ****50.0%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.2% for men and 50.8% for women. 58% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 38 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 205 (32%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 87 (14%) · **■** Marginal 306 (48%)

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

- Sattapadi1,318 people
- Kodukkur1,316 people
- Sathamangalam1,289 people
- A. Marur1,287 people
- Vannathur1,274 people
- Pallipattu1,271 people
- pu.Kollathankurichi1,264 people
- Kothanur1,263 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vettakudi?606110
- How far is Vettakudi from Cuddalore?60 km by road
- What is the population of Vettakudi?1,279 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vettakudi in?Cuddalore district (Virudhachalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Vettakudi?63.7% (Census 2011)
