# Vallakulam Village, Ilayangudi, Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/ilayangudi/vallakulam/ Village · Ilayangudi, Sivaganga # Vallakulam Vallakulam is a village in Ilayangudi sub-district of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **630709**. The 2011 Census counted **2,997 people in 766 households**, the 4th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.7%. - 2,997people (2011) - 766households - 75.1%literacy - 630709PIN code ## Vallakulam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Vallakulam is 630709.** Vallakulam falls in Ilayangudi sub-district, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code630709 - Gram panchayatSathani, Vallakulam, Vadakkukeeranur - Community development blockIlayangudi - Census village code640439 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Vallakulam from nearby towns? - Ilayangudi (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Sivaganga (district HQ)40 km by road - Ilayangudi (nearest town)8 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 Vallakulam? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Vallakulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 6 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●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 - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ilayangudi - ○Degree college5–10 km · Ilayangudi - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ilayangudi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - 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 Vallakulam known for? The main crops are **paddy, chilli and cotton**. About 50% of the 1,165 hectares of village land is sown, and 316 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 Vallakulam Of every 100 households in Vallakulam in 2011, 94 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Vallakulam · ■ Ilayangudi rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **92% Toilet within the home ****5%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **83% Tap water ****51%** **57% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **4% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **21% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **77% Use banking services ****38%** **40% Television ****96%** **90% Mobile phone ****59%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****12%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****2%** **4% Own their home ****97%** **94% 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 Vallakulam? ■ Vallakulam · ■ Ilayangudi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.1%** **72.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981** **1034 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****836** **1034 Working population ****63.5%** **55.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.6% for men and 63.5% for women. 63% of men and 64% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 968 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 351 (18%) · **■** Household industry 17 (1%) · **■** Other work 94 (5%) · **■** Marginal 473 (25%) 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 Ilayangudi - Salaigramam6,088 people - Perumbacheri3,942 people - Visavanoor3,358 people - Nageraakudi2,823 people - Tiruvallur2,776 people - Keelayur2,727 people - Ilamanur2,684 people [All 52 villages in Ilayangudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/ilayangudi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Vallakulam?630709 - How far is Vallakulam from Sivaganga?40 km by road - What is the population of Vallakulam?2,997 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vallakulam in?Sivaganga district (Ilayangudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Vallakulam?75.1% (Census 2011)