# Vellagudi Village, Ponnamaravathi, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Ponnamaravathi, Pudukkottai 

# Vellagudi

Vellagudi is a village in Ponnamaravathi sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **622002**. The 2011 Census counted **277 people in 64 households**, the 44th largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%.

- 277people (2011)
- 64households
- 77.0%literacy
- 622002PIN code

## Vellagudi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vellagudi is 622002.** Vellagudi falls in Ponnamaravathi sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code622002
- Gram panchayatSeranur
- Community development blockPonnamaravathi
- Census village code639537

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

## How far is Vellagudi from nearby towns?

- Ponnamaravathi (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Pudukkottai (district HQ)24 km by road
- Annavasal (nearest town)12 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 Vellagudi?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Vellagudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Karaiyur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pudukkottai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pudukkottai
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Vellagudi known for?

The main crops are **paddy and sugarcane**. About 27% of the 254 hectares of village land is sown, and 54 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 Vellagudi

Of every 100 households in Vellagudi in 2011, 86 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Vellagudi · ■ Ponnamaravathi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**90%

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

**22%

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

**77%

Tap water ****100%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**84%

Use banking services ****40%**

**48%

Television ****95%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**25%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**92%

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 Vellagudi?

■ Vellagudi · ■ Ponnamaravathi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.0%**

**72.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1131**

**1018

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****526**

**951

Working population ****46.9%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.6% for men and 70.1% for women. 62% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 61 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 49 (38%) · **■** Other work 19 (15%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Ponnamaravathi

- Surapatti455 people
- Vellagudi II Bit443 people
- Karanapatti381 people
- Kalanivoipatti315 people
- Nathupatti270 people
- Mekkinipatti255 people
- Vellayakavadampatti251 people
- Keelakurichipatti149 people

[All 49 villages in Ponnamaravathi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/ponnamaravathi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vellagudi?622002
- How far is Vellagudi from Pudukkottai?24 km by road
- What is the population of Vellagudi?277 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vellagudi in?Pudukkottai district (Ponnamaravathi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Vellagudi?77.0% (Census 2011)
