# Vilakkapadi Village, Virudhachalam, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/virudhachalam/vilakkapadi/ Village · Virudhachalam, Cuddalore # Vilakkapadi Vilakkapadi is a village in Virudhachalam sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606103**. The 2011 Census counted **743 people in 202 households**, the 141st largest of 155 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%. - 743people (2011) - 202households - 79.5%literacy - 606103PIN code ## Vilakkapadi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Vilakkapadi is 606103.** Vilakkapadi falls in Virudhachalam sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code606103 - Gram panchayatTharmanallur - Community development blockKammapuram - Census village code637211 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Vilakkapadi from nearby towns? - Virudhachalam (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Cuddalore (district HQ)45 km by road - Sethiathoppu (nearest town)8 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 Vilakkapadi? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Vilakkapadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tharmanallur - ○Degree college10+ km · Virudhachalam - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Velayamadevi Kilpathi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water - 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 Vilakkapadi known for? The main crops are **paddy and sugarcane**. About 82% of the 116 hectares of village land is sown, and 96 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 Vilakkapadi Of every 100 households in Vilakkapadi in 2011, 91 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Vilakkapadi · ■ Virudhachalam rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **94% Toilet within the home ****3%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **83% Tap water ****100%** **88% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **13% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **20% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **79% Use banking services ****74%** **54% Television ****100%** **87% Mobile phone ****56%** **67% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****16%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****0%** **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 Vilakkapadi? ■ Vilakkapadi · ■ Virudhachalam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.5%** **72.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966** **964 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****516** **852 Working population ****48.6%** **50.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.2% for men and 70.3% for women. 56% of men and 41% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 78 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 252 (70%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 29 (8%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%) 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 - Keelapalaiyur838 people - U.Adhanur803 people - Managathi755 people - Kiramangalam751 people - Kavanai738 people - Puttur Ka.730 people - Melakurichi710 people - Kulapakkam707 people [All 162 villages in Virudhachalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/virudhachalam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Vilakkapadi?606103 - How far is Vilakkapadi from Cuddalore?45 km by road - What is the population of Vilakkapadi?743 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vilakkapadi in?Cuddalore district (Virudhachalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Vilakkapadi?79.5% (Census 2011)