# Vilagam Village, Maduranthakam, Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Maduranthakam, Kancheepuram 

# Vilagam

Vilagam is a village in Maduranthakam sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **603306**. The 2011 Census counted **141 people in 38 households**, the 181st largest of 188 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%.

- 141people (2011)
- 38households
- 54.5%literacy
- 603306PIN code

## Vilagam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vilagam is 603306.** Vilagam falls in Maduranthakam sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code603306
- Gram panchayatKavadur
- Community development blockMaduranthakam
- Census village code630048

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

## How far is Vilagam from nearby towns?

- Maduranthakam (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Kancheepuram (district HQ)80 km by road
- Maduranthakam (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 Vilagam?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Vilagam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Devadur
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Karunguzhi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Melmaruvathur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Maduranthakam
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)20 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 Vilagam known for?

About 28% of the 170 hectares of village land is sown, and 47 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 Vilagam

Of every 100 households in Vilagam in 2011, 100 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Vilagam · ■ Maduranthakam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**82%

Tap water ****100%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**77%

Use banking services ****38%**

**39%

Television ****100%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**24%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**5%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Vilagam?

■ Vilagam · ■ Maduranthakam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.5%**

**72.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****880**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**959

Working population ****46.1%**

**51.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.1% for men and 44.8% for women. 61% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 19 (29%) · **■** Other work 7 (11%) · **■** Marginal 39 (60%)

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 Maduranthakam

- Vadakkuputhur178 people
- Rajapalayam177 people
- Valarbirai171 people
- Pasuvankaranai162 people
- Madurai135 people
- Siruvangunam131 people
- Allanur118 people
- Pillanthikuppam69 people

[All 188 villages in Maduranthakam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/maduranthakam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vilagam?603306
- How far is Vilagam from Kancheepuram?80 km by road
- What is the population of Vilagam?141 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vilagam in?Kancheepuram district (Maduranthakam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Vilagam?54.5% (Census 2011)