# Vettuvampalayam Village, Tiruchengode, Namakkal (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/tiruchengode/vettuvampalayam/ Village · Tiruchengode, Namakkal # Vettuvampalayam Vettuvampalayam is a village in Tiruchengode sub-district of Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **637209**. The 2011 Census counted **366 people in 117 households**, the 97th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%. - 366people (2011) - 117households - 56.9%literacy - 637209PIN code ## Vettuvampalayam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Vettuvampalayam is 637209.** Vettuvampalayam falls in Tiruchengode sub-district, Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code637209 - Gram panchayatSirumolasi - Community development blockTiruchengode - Census village code634454 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Vettuvampalayam from nearby towns? - Tiruchengode (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Namakkal (district HQ)42 km by road - Tiruchengode (nearest town)7 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 Vettuvampalayam? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Vettuvampalayam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the 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 - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Molasi - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sithalanthur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Tiruchengode - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thokkavadi - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Vettuvampalayam known for? The main crops are **maize, tapioca and ground nut**. About 70% of the 99 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 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 Vettuvampalayam Of every 100 households in Vettuvampalayam in 2011, 98 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 49 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 60 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Vettuvampalayam · ■ Tiruchengode rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **92% Toilet within the home ****9%** **31% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **61% Tap water ****78%** **68% Drinking water within premises ****58%** **18% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****49%** **55% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****37%** **37% Use banking services ****68%** **51% Television ****84%** **86% Mobile phone ****63%** **68% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****60%** **49% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **4% None of these assets ****9%** **6% Own their home ****91%** **75% 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 Vettuvampalayam? ■ Vettuvampalayam · ■ Tiruchengode rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****56.9%** **72.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1045** **1008 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1875** **904 Working population ****60.7%** **52.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 69.0% for men and 44.8% for women. 69% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 88 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (14%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 101 (45%) 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 Tiruchengode - Koothampoondi Agraharam417 people - Vandinatham401 people - Mettupalayam395 people - Thirumangalam395 people - Elaiyampalayam301 people - Sundagipalaiyam292 people - Oduvampalayam256 people - Karuppagoundampalayam147 people [All 101 villages in Tiruchengode](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/tiruchengode/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Vettuvampalayam?637209 - How far is Vettuvampalayam from Namakkal?42 km by road - What is the population of Vettuvampalayam?366 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vettuvampalayam in?Namakkal district (Tiruchengode sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Vettuvampalayam?56.9% (Census 2011)