# Viswanathapuram Village, Hosur, Krishnagiri (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/krishnagiri/hosur/viswanathapuram/ Village · Hosur, Krishnagiri # Viswanathapuram Viswanathapuram is a village in Hosur sub-district of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **635121**. The 2011 Census counted **1,818 people in 439 households**, the 52nd largest of 154 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%. - 1,818people (2011) - 439households - 87.8%literacy - 635121PIN code ## Viswanathapuram PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Viswanathapuram is 635121.** Viswanathapuram falls in Hosur sub-district, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code635121 - Gram panchayatChennasandiram - Community development blockHosur - Census village code643763 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Viswanathapuram from nearby towns? - Hosur (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Krishnagiri (district HQ)52 km by road - Hosur (nearest town)2 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 Viswanathapuram? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Viswanathapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Hosur - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Hosur - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Hosur - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Hosur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Viswanathapuram known for? The main crops are **paddy and ragi**. About 2% of the 141 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Viswanathapuram Of every 100 households in Viswanathapuram in 2011, 96 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 88 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 68 a two-wheeler and 18 a car. ■ Viswanathapuram · ■ Hosur rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **91% Toilet within the home ****71%** **30% No toilet (open defecation) ****29%** **66% Tap water ****45%** **87% Drinking water within premises ****32%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****88%** **31% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****9%** **63% Use banking services ****70%** **40% Television ****91%** **86% Mobile phone ****87%** **63% Computer with internet ****16%** **2% Two-wheeler ****68%** **30% Car / jeep / van ****18%** **3% None of these assets ****3%** **6% Own their home ****71%** **84% 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 Viswanathapuram? ■ Viswanathapuram · ■ Hosur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.8%** **67.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928** **949 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889** **944 Working population ****42.0%** **45.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.7% for men and 84.7% for women. 58% of men and 25% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 300 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 58 (8%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 235 (31%) · **■** Marginal 165 (22%) 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 Hosur - Thummanapalli2,462 people - Pattakurubarapalli2,340 people - Bukkasagaram2,126 people - Panchakshipuram1,882 people - Chinnakudibala1,787 people - Sikkalapalli1,723 people - Sevaganapalli1,694 people - Kothapalli1,624 people [All 168 villages in Hosur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/krishnagiri/hosur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Viswanathapuram?635121 - How far is Viswanathapuram from Krishnagiri?52 km by road - What is the population of Viswanathapuram?1,818 (Census 2011) - Which district is Viswanathapuram in?Krishnagiri district (Hosur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Viswanathapuram?87.8% (Census 2011)