# Valimarichan Village, Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/paramakudi/valimarichan/ Village · Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram # Valimarichan Valimarichan is a village in Paramakudi sub-district of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **623608**. The 2011 Census counted **4,811 people in 1,137 households**, the 5th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%. - 4,811people (2011) - 1,137households - 72.1%literacy - 623608PIN code ## Valimarichan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Valimarichan is 623608.** Valimarichan falls in Paramakudi sub-district, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code623608 - Gram panchayatValimarichan, Pudugudi, Urakkudi - Community development blockParamakudi - Census village code641902 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Valimarichan from nearby towns? - Paramakudi (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Ramanathapuram (district HQ)51 km by road - Paramakudi (nearest town)17 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 Valimarichan? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Valimarichan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 8 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 school5–10 km · Melparthibanur - ○Degree college10+ km · Rajakambiram - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Manamadurai - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - 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 Valimarichan known for? The main crops are **paddy, green chilli and cotton**. About 33% of the 1,732 hectares of village land is sown, and 451 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 Valimarichan Of every 100 households in Valimarichan in 2011, 81 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Valimarichan · ■ Paramakudi rural average Electricity for lighting ****81%** **88% Toilet within the home ****20%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **79% Tap water ****77%** **64% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **5% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%** **81% Use banking services ****21%** **45% Television ****83%** **88% Mobile phone ****68%** **63% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****9%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****6%** **6% Own their home ****91%** **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 Valimarichan? ■ Valimarichan · ■ Paramakudi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.1%** **75.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932** **982 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****948** **952 Working population ****44.7%** **55.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.6% for men and 61.8% for women. 54% of men and 34% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 783 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 985 (46%) · **■** Household industry 10 (0%) · **■** Other work 245 (11%) · **■** Marginal 126 (6%) 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 Paramakudi - Kattuparmakudi8,773 people - Urappuli5,427 people - Bogalur5,402 people - Vendoni5,237 people - Kamutnakudi3,474 people - Melayakudi3,468 people - Tholur3,262 people - Vaniyavallam3,108 people [All 93 villages in Paramakudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/paramakudi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Valimarichan?623608 - How far is Valimarichan from Ramanathapuram?51 km by road - What is the population of Valimarichan?4,811 (Census 2011) - Which district is Valimarichan in?Ramanathapuram district (Paramakudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Valimarichan?72.1% (Census 2011)