# Vilangadu Village, Maduranthakam, Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Maduranthakam, Kancheepuram 

# Vilangadu

Vilangadu is a village in Maduranthakam sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **603201**. The 2011 Census counted **593 people in 148 households**, the 137th largest of 188 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 97.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%.

- 593people (2011)
- 148households
- 97.4%literacy
- 603201PIN code

## Vilangadu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vilangadu is 603201.** Vilangadu falls in Maduranthakam sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code603201
- Gram panchayatVilangadu
- Community development blockAcharapakkam
- Census village code630133

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

## How far is Vilangadu from nearby towns?

- Maduranthakam (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Kancheepuram (district HQ)78 km by road
- Acharapakkam (nearest town)7 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 Vilangadu?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Vilangadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Elappakkam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Olakkur Kilpadi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Maduranthakam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- 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 Vilangadu known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 21% of the 498 hectares of village land is sown, and 97 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 Vilangadu

Of every 100 households in Vilangadu in 2011, 95 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Vilangadu · ■ Maduranthakam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**82%

Tap water ****100%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**77%

Use banking services ****90%**

**39%

Television ****98%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**24%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**5%

Own their home ****76%**

**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 Vilangadu?

■ Vilangadu · ■ Maduranthakam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****97.4%**

**72.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1100**

**959

Working population ****68.6%**

**51.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.2% for men and 96.4% for women. 68% of men and 70% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Marginal 407 (100%)

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

- Thottanaval622 people
- Karikkili620 people
- Baburayanpettai613 people
- Kadambur600 people
- Veppankaranai590 people
- Kalanipakkam588 people
- Irusumanallur586 people
- Pambayambattu583 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vilangadu?603201
- How far is Vilangadu from Kancheepuram?78 km by road
- What is the population of Vilangadu?593 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vilangadu in?Kancheepuram district (Maduranthakam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Vilangadu?97.4% (Census 2011)