# Vellalar agaram Village, Mayiladuthurai – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/mayiladuthurai/vellalar-agaram/ Village · Mayiladuthurai, Nagapattinam # Vellalar agaram Vellalar agaram is a village in Mayiladuthurai sub-district of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **609001**. The 2011 Census counted **6,307 people in 1,625 households**, the 2nd largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.1%. - 6,307people (2011) - 1,625households - 93.2%literacy - 609001PIN code ## Vellalar agaram PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Vellalar agaram is 609001.** Vellalar agaram falls in Mayiladuthurai sub-district, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code609001 - Gram panchayatVellalaragaram - Community development blockMayiladuthurai - Census village code637485 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Vellalar agaram from nearby towns? - Mayiladuthurai (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Nagapattinam (district HQ)60 km by road - Mayiladuthurai (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 Vellalar agaram? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Vellalar agaram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 3 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mayiladuthurai - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Mayiladuthurai - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Mayiladuthurai - ○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)18 h summer · 14 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 Vellalar agaram known for? The main crops are **paddy and sugarcane**. About 47% of the 461 hectares of village land is sown, and 209 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 Vellalar agaram Of every 100 households in Vellalar agaram in 2011, 98 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 72 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 55 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Vellalar agaram · ■ Mayiladuthurai rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **95% Toilet within the home ****79%** **34% No toilet (open defecation) ****21%** **65% Tap water ****86%** **68% Drinking water within premises ****76%** **33% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****72%** **33% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****26%** **66% Use banking services ****78%** **45% Television ****94%** **92% Mobile phone ****85%** **60% Computer with internet ****6%** **1% Two-wheeler ****55%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****8%** **2% None of these assets ****1%** **4% Own their home ****76%** **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 Vellalar agaram? ■ Vellalar agaram · ■ Mayiladuthurai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****93.2%** **83.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958** **1016 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943** **970 Working population ****35.3%** **42.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 96.4% for men and 89.8% for women. 55% of men and 15% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 151 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 288 (13%) · **■** Household industry 21 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,222 (55%) · **■** Marginal 544 (24%) 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 Mayiladuthurai - Thiruindalur6,393 people - Mannampandal6,302 people - Pattamangalam5,875 people - Nidur5,488 people - Pandaravadaimappadugai5,341 people [All 59 villages in Mayiladuthurai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/mayiladuthurai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Vellalar agaram?609001 - How far is Vellalar agaram from Nagapattinam?60 km by road - What is the population of Vellalar agaram?6,307 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vellalar agaram in?Nagapattinam district (Mayiladuthurai sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Vellalar agaram?93.2% (Census 2011)