# Vijayapuram Village, Devakottai, Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Devakottai, Sivaganga 

# Vijayapuram

Vijayapuram is a village in Devakottai sub-district of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **630411**. The 2011 Census counted **1,222 people in 326 households**, the 36th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 1,222people (2011)
- 326households
- 70.9%literacy
- 630411PIN code

## Vijayapuram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vijayapuram is 630411.** Vijayapuram falls in Devakottai sub-district, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code630411
- Gram panchayatSiruvatti, Vellikatti
- Community development blockDevakottai
- Census village code640184

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

## How far is Vijayapuram from nearby towns?

- Devakottai (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Sivaganga (district HQ)37 km by road
- Devakottai (nearest town)14 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 Vijayapuram?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Devakottai
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Maranisarugani
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sathikkottai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 15 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 Vijayapuram known for?

About 19% of the 708 hectares of village land is sown, and 120 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 Vijayapuram

Of every 100 households in Vijayapuram in 2011, 91 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 41 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Vijayapuram · ■ Devakottai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**82%

Tap water ****87%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****41%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%**

**84%

Use banking services ****59%**

**55%

Television ****90%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**24%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**4%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Vijayapuram?

■ Vijayapuram · ■ Devakottai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.9%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1067**

**975

Working population ****61.7%**

**55.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.5% for men and 59.6% for women. 65% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 67 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 74 (10%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 107 (14%) · **■** Marginal 504 (67%)

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 Devakottai

- Kallangudi1,377 people
- Nedungulam1,304 people
- Kannangudi1,284 people
- Nachankulam1,261 people
- Sirunallur1,215 people
- Eluvankottai1,191 people
- Panangulam1,162 people
- Thenniervayal1,152 people

[All 91 villages in Devakottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/devakottai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vijayapuram?630411
- How far is Vijayapuram from Sivaganga?37 km by road
- What is the population of Vijayapuram?1,222 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vijayapuram in?Sivaganga district (Devakottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Vijayapuram?70.9% (Census 2011)
