# Kattakulam Village, Vadipatti, Madurai (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/vadipatti/kattakulam/ Village · Vadipatti, Madurai # Kattakulam Kattakulam is a village in Vadipatti sub-district of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625218**. The 2011 Census counted **2,440 people in 643 households**, the 22nd largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%. - 2,440people (2011) - 643households - 78.1%literacy - 625218PIN code ## Kattakulam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kattakulam is 625218.** Kattakulam falls in Vadipatti sub-district, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code625218 - Gram panchayatKattakulam , Rishabam - Community development blockVadipatti - Census village code640745 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kattakulam from nearby towns? - Vadipatti (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Madurai (district HQ)27 km by road - Vadipatti (nearest town)4 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 Kattakulam? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Kattakulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Vadipatti - ○Degree college5–10 km · Thiruvedagam - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Vadipatti - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 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)9 h summer · 9 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 Kattakulam known for? The main crops are **paddy and coconut**. About 72% of the 527 hectares of village land is sown, and 379 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 Kattakulam Of every 100 households in Kattakulam in 2011, 92 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kattakulam · ■ Vadipatti rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **90% Toilet within the home ****29%** **25% No toilet (open defecation) ****71%** **70% Tap water ****98%** **88% Drinking water within premises ****33%** **16% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%** **20% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%** **75% Use banking services ****49%** **51% Television ****91%** **86% Mobile phone ****54%** **58% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****15%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****4%** **7% Own their home ****89%** **86% 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 Kattakulam? ■ Kattakulam · ■ Vadipatti rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.1%** **76.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1038** **988 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****968** **938 Working population ****53.1%** **52.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.9% for men and 70.5% for women. 61% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 65 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 551 (43%) · **■** Household industry 22 (2%) · **■** Other work 268 (21%) · **■** Marginal 390 (30%) 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 Vadipatti - Thiruvedagam3,094 people - Kondayampatti2,999 people - Senthamangalam2,704 people - Valayapatti2,569 people - Adanur2,423 people - Manickampatti2,203 people - Errampatti2,051 people - Mettupatti1,932 people [All 73 villages in Vadipatti](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/vadipatti/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kattakulam?625218 - How far is Kattakulam from Madurai?27 km by road - What is the population of Kattakulam?2,440 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kattakulam in?Madurai district (Vadipatti sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kattakulam?78.1% (Census 2011)