# Vayalur Village, Krishnarayapuram, Karur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Krishnarayapuram, Karur 

# Vayalur

Vayalur is a village in Krishnarayapuram sub-district of Karur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **639119**. The 2011 Census counted **3,899 people in 1,041 households**, the 13th largest of 22 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 3,899people (2011)
- 1,041households
- 62.3%literacy
- 639119PIN code

## Vayalur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vayalur is 639119.** Vayalur falls in Krishnarayapuram sub-district, Karur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code639119
- Gram panchayatVayalur
- Community development blockKrishnarayapuram
- Census village code635598

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

## How far is Vayalur from nearby towns?

- Krishnarayapuram (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Karur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Kulithalai (nearest town)15 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 Vayalur?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Vayalur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Panjapatti
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kulithalai
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sathyamangalam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Vayalur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 31% of the 1,878 hectares of village land is sown, and 191 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 Vayalur

Of every 100 households in Vayalur in 2011, 91 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Vayalur · ■ Krishnarayapuram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**75%

Tap water ****77%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**66%

Use banking services ****40%**

**45%

Television ****89%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**29%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**5%

Own their home ****99%**

**92%

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 Vayalur?

■ Vayalur · ■ Krishnarayapuram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.3%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**1004

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**949

Working population ****59.8%**

**53.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.8% for men and 49.7% for women. 64% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 364 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,208 (52%) · **■** Household industry 19 (1%) · **■** Other work 360 (15%) · **■** Marginal 380 (16%)

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 Krishnarayapuram

- Pothuravuthanpatti5,263 people
- Pillapalayam4,671 people
- Mayanur4,574 people
- Panjapatti4,278 people
- Sengal3,849 people
- Sithalavai3,706 people
- Veeriyapalayam3,530 people
- Renganathapuram3,070 people

[All 22 villages in Krishnarayapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/karur/krishnarayapuram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vayalur?639119
- How far is Vayalur from Karur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Vayalur?3,899 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vayalur in?Karur district (Krishnarayapuram sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Vayalur?62.3% (Census 2011)