# Vilagam Village, Tirukalukundram, Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/tirukalukundram/vilagam/ Village · Tirukalukundram, Kancheepuram # Vilagam Vilagam is a village in Tirukalukundram sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **603109**. The 2011 Census counted **1,310 people in 334 households**, the 37th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%. - 1,310people (2011) - 334households - 73.0%literacy - 603109PIN code ## Vilagam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Vilagam is 603109.** Vilagam falls in Tirukalukundram sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code603109 - Gram panchayatVilagam - Community development blockTirukalukundram - Census village code629942 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? - Tirukalukundram (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Kancheepuram (district HQ)62 km by road - Tirukalukundram (nearest town)12 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? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Vilagam; 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 - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tirukalukundram - ○Degree college10+ km · Tirukalukundram - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chengalpattu - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water - Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 12 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? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sesame seeds**. About 41% of the 234 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 Vilagam Of every 100 households in Vilagam in 2011, 91 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Vilagam · ■ Tirukalukundram rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **94% Toilet within the home ****8%** **27% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **71% Tap water ****100%** **81% Drinking water within premises ****15%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **32% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **63% Use banking services ****17%** **42% Television ****80%** **89% Mobile phone ****61%** **67% Computer with internet ****2%** **4% Two-wheeler ****25%** **38% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **4% None of these assets ****10%** **5% Own their home ****97%** **88% 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 · ■ Tirukalukundram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%** **74.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973** **982 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****951** **955 Working population ****51.1%** **47.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.4% for men and 65.5% for women. 65% of men and 37% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 33 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 287 (43%) · **■** Household industry 38 (6%) · **■** Other work 120 (18%) · **■** Marginal 192 (29%) 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 Tirukalukundram - Veerapuram1,404 people - Attavakkam1,365 people - Meleripakkam1,358 people - Narapakkam1,354 people - Ammanambakkam1,303 people - Edayathur1,298 people - Perambakkam1,278 people - Sogandy1,267 people [All 101 villages in Tirukalukundram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/tirukalukundram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Vilagam?603109 - How far is Vilagam from Kancheepuram?62 km by road - What is the population of Vilagam?1,310 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vilagam in?Kancheepuram district (Tirukalukundram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Vilagam?73.0% (Census 2011)