# Akkaraipatti Village, Rasipuram, Namakkal (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/rasipuram/akkaraipatti/ Village · Rasipuram, Namakkal # Akkaraipatti Akkaraipatti is a village in Rasipuram sub-district of Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **637503**. The 2011 Census counted **2,618 people in 757 households**, the 25th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%. - 2,618people (2011) - 757households - 68.3%literacy - 637503PIN code ## Akkaraipatti PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Akkaraipatti is 637503.** Akkaraipatti falls in Rasipuram sub-district, Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code637503 - Gram panchayatAkkaraipatti , Thottiapatti - Community development blockVennanthur - Census village code634507 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Akkaraipatti from nearby towns? - Rasipuram (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Namakkal (district HQ)32 km by road - Mallasamudram (nearest town)5 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 Akkaraipatti? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Akkaraipatti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 school5–10 km · Mallasamudram - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kalipatti - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sowdapuram - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 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, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Akkaraipatti known for? The main crops are **cotton, corn and sugarcane**. About 57% of the 1,290 hectares of village land is sown, and 507 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 Akkaraipatti Of every 100 households in Akkaraipatti in 2011, 84 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 45 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Akkaraipatti · ■ Rasipuram rural average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **88% Toilet within the home ****25%** **25% No toilet (open defecation) ****75%** **62% Tap water ****61%** **70% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%** **36% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%** **59% Use banking services ****44%** **37% Television ****82%** **87% Mobile phone ****66%** **62% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****45%** **36% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****8%** **6% Own their home ****90%** **88% 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 Akkaraipatti? ■ Akkaraipatti · ■ Rasipuram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.3%** **68.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011** **929 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943** **887 Working population ****62.0%** **56.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.1% for men and 57.8% for women. 64% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 516 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 768 (47%) · **■** Household industry 17 (1%) · **■** Other work 286 (18%) · **■** Marginal 36 (2%) 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 Rasipuram - Kurukkapuram3,617 people - Sowdapuram3,548 people - Thimmanaickenpatti3,357 people - Moolapallipatti2,795 people - Tho. Pachudaiampalayam2,531 people - Thengalpalayam2,467 people - Thiruppulinadu2,399 people - Edappulinadu2,309 people [All 109 villages in Rasipuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/rasipuram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Akkaraipatti?637503 - How far is Akkaraipatti from Namakkal?32 km by road - What is the population of Akkaraipatti?2,618 (Census 2011) - Which district is Akkaraipatti in?Namakkal district (Rasipuram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Akkaraipatti?68.3% (Census 2011)