# Vadakalur Village, Kunnam, Perambalur (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Kunnam, Perambalur 

# Vadakalur

Vadakalur is a village in Kunnam sub-district of Perambalur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **621108**. The 2011 Census counted **3,620 people in 989 households**, the 26th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.6%.

- 3,620people (2011)
- 989households
- 74.3%literacy
- 621108PIN code

## Vadakalur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vadakalur is 621108.** Vadakalur falls in Kunnam sub-district, Perambalur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code621108
- Gram panchayatVadakalur
- Community development blockVeppur
- Census village code636230

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

## How far is Vadakalur from nearby towns?

- Kunnam (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Perambalur (district HQ)35 km by road
- Labbaikudikadu (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 Vadakalur?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Vadakalur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●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
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Veppur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Perambalur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Perambalur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 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, hand pumps 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 Vadakalur known for?

The main crops are **maize, cotton and paddy**. About 62% of the 827 hectares of village land is sown, and 157 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 Vadakalur

Of every 100 households in Vadakalur in 2011, 85 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Vadakalur · ■ Kunnam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**84%

Tap water ****31%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**75%

Use banking services ****71%**

**59%

Television ****88%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**18%

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

**1%

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

**6%

Own their home ****95%**

**94%

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 Vadakalur?

■ Vadakalur · ■ Kunnam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.3%**

**69.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1036**

**1004

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1079**

**903

Working population ****59.6%**

**57.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.1% for men and 64.9% for women. 60% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 626 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 358 (17%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 223 (10%) · **■** Marginal 938 (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 Kunnam

- Kunnam3,853 people
- Nekkaselam3,799 people
- Varagur3,717 people
- Puduvettagudi3,621 people
- Olaippady3,591 people
- Paravai3,498 people
- Peramathur3,406 people
- Vasistapuram3,396 people

[All 89 villages in Kunnam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/perambalur/kunnam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vadakalur?621108
- How far is Vadakalur from Perambalur?35 km by road
- What is the population of Vadakalur?3,620 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vadakalur in?Perambalur district (Kunnam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Vadakalur?74.3% (Census 2011)