# Anakkadu Village, Yercaud, Salem (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Yercaud, Salem 

# Anakkadu

Anakkadu is a village in Yercaud sub-district of Salem district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **636602**. The 2011 Census counted **736 people in 176 households**, the 10th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 23.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.0%.

- 736people (2011)
- 176households
- 23.7%literacy
- 636602PIN code

## Anakkadu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Anakkadu is 636602.** Anakkadu falls in Yercaud sub-district, Salem district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code636602
- Gram panchayatVellakadai
- Community development blockYercaud
- Census village code634089

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

## How far is Anakkadu from nearby towns?

- Yercaud (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Salem (district HQ)47 km by road
- Salem (nearest town)47 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 Anakkadu?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Anakkadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Yercaud
- ○Degree college10+ km · Salem
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Salem
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Anakkadu known for?

The main crops are **ragi, italian millet and kodo millet**. About 37% of the 383 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Anakkadu

Of every 100 households in Anakkadu in 2011, 48 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Anakkadu · ■ Yercaud rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**3%

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

**10%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****1%**

**32%

Television ****75%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**11%

Own their home ****93%**

**90%

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 Anakkadu?

■ Anakkadu · ■ Yercaud rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****23.7%**

**53.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****581**

**889

Working population ****39.4%**

**57.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 26.6% for men and 20.6% for women. 51% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Other work 290 (100%)

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 Yercaud

- Valavandi959 people
- Pattipadi900 people
- Talai cholai899 people
- Manjakuttai864 people
- Senthittu726 people
- Semmanathan718 people
- Vellakkadai699 people
- Muluvi693 people

[All 86 villages in Yercaud](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/yercaud/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Anakkadu?636602
- How far is Anakkadu from Salem?47 km by road
- What is the population of Anakkadu?736 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Anakkadu in?Salem district (Yercaud sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Anakkadu?23.7% (Census 2011)