# Vettanur Village, Aranthangi, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Aranthangi, Pudukkottai 

# Vettanur

Vettanur is a village in Aranthangi sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614630**. The 2011 Census counted **1,893 people in 520 households**, the 34th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 1,893people (2011)
- 520households
- 69.5%literacy
- 614630PIN code

## Vettanur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vettanur is 614630.** Vettanur falls in Aranthangi sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code614630
- Gram panchayatVettanur
- Community development blockAvudayarkoil
- Census village code639796

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

## How far is Vettanur from nearby towns?

- Aranthangi (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Pudukkottai (district HQ)56 km by road
- Aranthangi (nearest town)22 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 Vettanur?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Vettanur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nakkudi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajendrapuram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Silattur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Vettanur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 57% of the 628 hectares of village land is sown, and 347 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 Vettanur

Of every 100 households in Vettanur in 2011, 82 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Vettanur · ■ Aranthangi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**76%

Tap water ****100%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**88%

Use banking services ****13%**

**40%

Television ****38%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**7%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Vettanur?

■ Vettanur · ■ Aranthangi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.5%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1038**

**1062

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****893**

**948

Working population ****51.3%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.7% for men and 61.8% for women. 64% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 484 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 332 (34%) · **■** Household industry 16 (2%) · **■** Other work 121 (12%) · **■** Marginal 18 (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 Aranthangi

- Vijayapuram2,153 people
- Pallathivayal2,045 people
- Perunavalur1,969 people
- Puduvakkottai1,950 people
- Vembangudi1,840 people
- Eginivayal1,832 people
- Chettikkadu1,811 people
- Veeramangalam1,782 people

[All 101 villages in Aranthangi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/aranthangi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vettanur?614630
- How far is Vettanur from Pudukkottai?56 km by road
- What is the population of Vettanur?1,893 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vettanur in?Pudukkottai district (Aranthangi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Vettanur?69.5% (Census 2011)