# V.Kalathur Village, Veppanthattai, Perambalur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/perambalur/veppanthattai/v-kalathur/ Village · Veppanthattai, Perambalur # V.Kalathur V.Kalathur is a village in Veppanthattai sub-district of Perambalur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **621117**. The 2011 Census counted **9,230 people in 2,200 households**, the 2nd largest of 36 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%. - 9,230people (2011) - 2,200households - 81.4%literacy - 621117PIN code ## V.Kalathur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of V.Kalathur is 621117.** V.Kalathur falls in Veppanthattai sub-district, Perambalur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code621117 - Gram panchayatV.Kalathur - Community development blockVeppanthattai - Census village code636157 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is V.Kalathur from nearby towns? - Veppanthattai (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Perambalur (district HQ)35 km by road - Labbaikudikadu (nearest town)6 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 V.Kalathur? 28 services counted by the Census are inside V.Kalathur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 4 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 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 - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Perambalur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Veppanthattai - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 V.Kalathur known for? The main crops are **paddy, maize and sugarcane**. About 53% of the 1,356 hectares of village land is sown, and 191 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 V.Kalathur Of every 100 households in V.Kalathur in 2011, 95 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ V.Kalathur · ■ Veppanthattai rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **92% Toilet within the home ****49%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****50%** **77% Tap water ****96%** **81% Drinking water within premises ****37%** **17% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%** **26% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%** **71% Use banking services ****65%** **59% Television ****92%** **87% Mobile phone ****50%** **63% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****14%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****4%** **6% Own their home ****86%** **91% 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 V.Kalathur? ■ V.Kalathur · ■ Veppanthattai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.4%** **72.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985** **1016 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****849** **915 Working population ****37.3%** **54.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.5% for men and 75.4% for women. 50% of men and 24% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 466 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,312 (38%) · **■** Household industry 86 (3%) · **■** Other work 1,043 (30%) · **■** Marginal 532 (15%) 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 Veppanthattai - Veppanthattai10,148 people - Eraiyur6,074 people - Vallikandapuram5,385 people - Thondamandurai5,126 people - Thevaiyur4,655 people [All 41 villages in Veppanthattai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/perambalur/veppanthattai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of V.Kalathur?621117 - How far is V.Kalathur from Perambalur?35 km by road - What is the population of V.Kalathur?9,230 (Census 2011) - Which district is V.Kalathur in?Perambalur district (Veppanthattai sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of V.Kalathur?81.4% (Census 2011)