# Vichur Village, Manamelkudi, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/manamelkudi/vichur/ Village · Manamelkudi, Pudukkottai # Vichur Vichur is a village in Manamelkudi sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614619**. The 2011 Census counted **3,131 people in 757 households**, the 5th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.9%. - 3,131people (2011) - 757households - 83.1%literacy - 614619PIN code ## Vichur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Vichur is 614619.** Vichur falls in Manamelkudi sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code614619 - Gram panchayatVichur, Tandalai - Community development blockManamelkudi - Census village code639851 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Vichur from nearby towns? - Manamelkudi (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Pudukkottai (district HQ)67 km by road - Aranthangi (nearest town)32 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 Vichur? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Vichur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Manamelkudi - ○Degree college10+ km · Rajendrapuram - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Silattur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Vichur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 43% of the 1,068 hectares of village land is sown, and 368 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 Vichur Of every 100 households in Vichur in 2011, 85 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Vichur · ■ Manamelkudi rural average Electricity for lighting ****85%** **87% Toilet within the home ****21%** **24% No toilet (open defecation) ****79%** **71% Tap water ****89%** **42% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **3% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%** **18% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%** **81% Use banking services ****60%** **50% Television ****92%** **80% Mobile phone ****81%** **73% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****25%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****2%** **6% Own their home ****92%** **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 Vichur? ■ Vichur · ■ Manamelkudi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****83.1%** **81.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975** **1028 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****981** **1004 Working population ****43.9%** **44.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.6% for men and 76.3% for women. 61% of men and 27% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 296 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 340 (25%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 472 (34%) · **■** Marginal 263 (19%) 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 Manamelkudi - Kodikulam13,955 people - Manamelkudi7,033 people - Mumpalai5,114 people - Subramanyapuram4,078 people - Melastanam2,634 people - Ko-Palangulam2,223 people - Karakkottai2,186 people - Periyamadaippaychchal1,991 people [All 70 villages in Manamelkudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/manamelkudi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Vichur?614619 - How far is Vichur from Pudukkottai?67 km by road - What is the population of Vichur?3,131 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vichur in?Pudukkottai district (Manamelkudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Vichur?83.1% (Census 2011)