# Amarakundhi Village, Omalur, Salem (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/omalur/amarakundhi/ Village · Omalur, Salem # Amarakundhi Amarakundhi is a village in Omalur sub-district of Salem district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **636503**. The 2011 Census counted **6,100 people in 1,567 households**, the 25th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.5%. - 6,100people (2011) - 1,567households - 67.1%literacy - 636503PIN code ## Amarakundhi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Amarakundhi is 636503.** Amarakundhi falls in Omalur sub-district, Salem district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code636503 - Gram panchayatAmarakundhi - Community development blockTharamangalam - Census village code633843 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Amarakundhi from nearby towns? - Omalur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Salem (district HQ)35 km by road - Tharamangalam (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 Amarakundhi? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Amarakundhi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub 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 - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Periyasattappadi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mecheri - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)22 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 Amarakundhi known for? The main crops are **ground nut and ragi**. Products made here include bricks. About 65% of the 649 hectares of village land is sown, and 44 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 Amarakundhi Of every 100 households in Amarakundhi in 2011, 90 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Amarakundhi · ■ Omalur rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **88% Toilet within the home ****10%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **82% Tap water ****58%** **79% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%** **36% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%** **59% Use banking services ****22%** **29% Television ****85%** **77% Mobile phone ****63%** **58% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****38%** **34% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****7%** **10% Own their home ****94%** **93% 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 Amarakundhi? ■ Amarakundhi · ■ Omalur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.1%** **64.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895** **903 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****952** **907 Working population ****42.9%** **50.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.7% for men and 57.5% for women. 58% of men and 26% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 383 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 434 (17%) · **■** Household industry 284 (11%) · **■** Other work 1,188 (45%) · **■** Marginal 327 (12%) 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 Omalur - Marakkottai6,736 people - Gundikkal6,676 people - T.Konagapadi6,489 people - Selavadi6,400 people - Pottipuram6,070 people - Kodunaickenpatty pudur5,929 people - Deevattipatti5,821 people - Naduppatti5,652 people [All 90 villages in Omalur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/omalur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Amarakundhi?636503 - How far is Amarakundhi from Salem?35 km by road - What is the population of Amarakundhi?6,100 (Census 2011) - Which district is Amarakundhi in?Salem district (Omalur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Amarakundhi?67.1% (Census 2011)