# Visalur Village, Tharangambadi, Nagapattinam (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tharangambadi, Nagapattinam 

# Visalur

Visalur is a village in Tharangambadi sub-district of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **609310**. The 2011 Census counted **1,488 people in 402 households**, the 50th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.0%.

- 1,488people (2011)
- 402households
- 84.7%literacy
- 609310PIN code

## Visalur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Visalur is 609310.** Visalur falls in Tharangambadi sub-district, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code609310
- Gram panchayatVisalur
- Community development blockSembanarkoil
- Census village code637605

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

## How far is Visalur from nearby towns?

- Tharangambadi (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Nagapattinam (district HQ)32 km by road
- Tharangambadi (nearest town)8 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 Visalur?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Visalur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Sub 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 · Uthirangudi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Tharangambadi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tharangambadi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 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)15 h summer · 15 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 Visalur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and cotton**. About 81% of the 313 hectares of village land is sown, and 251 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 Visalur

Of every 100 households in Visalur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Visalur · ■ Tharangambadi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**63%

Tap water ****74%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**66%

Use banking services ****73%**

**48%

Television ****91%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**5%

Own their home ****93%**

**93%

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 Visalur?

■ Visalur · ■ Tharangambadi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.7%**

**83.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1138**

**1033

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1164**

**963

Working population ****46.2%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.3% for men and 80.5% for women. 59% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 9 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 201 (29%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 173 (25%) · **■** Marginal 298 (43%)

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 Tharangambadi

- Kildangal1,672 people
- Karuvazhakarai1,655 people
- Arasur1,638 people
- Muthur1,543 people
- Narasinganatham1,471 people
- Mukkarumbur1,432 people
- Killiyur1,424 people
- Keelamathur1,400 people

[All 67 villages in Tharangambadi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/tharangambadi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Visalur?609310
- How far is Visalur from Nagapattinam?32 km by road
- What is the population of Visalur?1,488 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Visalur in?Nagapattinam district (Tharangambadi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Visalur?84.7% (Census 2011)