# Sambakkulam Village, Kamuthi, Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/kamuthi/sambakkulam/ Village · Kamuthi, Ramanathapuram # Sambakkulam Sambakkulam is a village in Kamuthi sub-district of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **623601**. The 2011 Census counted **1,251 people in 325 households**, the 37th largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.7%. - 1,251people (2011) - 325households - 78.7%literacy - 623601PIN code ## Sambakkulam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sambakkulam is 623601.** Sambakkulam falls in Kamuthi sub-district, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code623601 - Gram panchayatNarayanapuram , Nagarathakurichi , Sadayanendal - Community development blockKamuthi - Census village code642015 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sambakkulam from nearby towns? - Kamuthi (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Ramanathapuram (district HQ)80 km by road - Abiramam (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 Sambakkulam? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Sambakkulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Abiramam - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kamuthi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mudukulathur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 16 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 Sambakkulam known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and green chilli**. About 68% of the 648 hectares of village land is sown, and 49 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 Sambakkulam Of every 100 households in Sambakkulam in 2011, 78 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Sambakkulam · ■ Kamuthi rural average Electricity for lighting ****78%** **84% Toilet within the home ****1%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **85% Tap water ****100%** **70% Drinking water within premises ****8%** **5% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **88% Use banking services ****12%** **35% Television ****96%** **88% Mobile phone ****65%** **57% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****14%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****1%** **6% Own their home ****97%** **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 Sambakkulam? ■ Sambakkulam · ■ Kamuthi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.7%** **74.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979** **977 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****934** **951 Working population ****63.3%** **54.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.9% for men and 70.4% for women. 63% of men and 64% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 508 (64%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (2%) · **■** Other work 19 (2%) · **■** Marginal 247 (31%) 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 Kamuthi - Sadayanendal1,527 people - Vangarupuram1,498 people - A.Tharaikkudi1,348 people - Idivilagi1,261 people - Pammanendal1,178 people - Kallikulam1,170 people - Mudalnadu1,087 people - Vallandai1,065 people [All 49 villages in Kamuthi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/kamuthi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sambakkulam?623601 - How far is Sambakkulam from Ramanathapuram?80 km by road - What is the population of Sambakkulam?1,251 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sambakkulam in?Ramanathapuram district (Kamuthi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Sambakkulam?78.7% (Census 2011)