# Vilandakandam Village, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Kumbakonam, Thanjavur 

# Vilandakandam

Vilandakandam is a village in Kumbakonam sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **612503**. The 2011 Census counted **2,129 people in 493 households**, the 41st largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.8%.

- 2,129people (2011)
- 493households
- 86.2%literacy
- 612503PIN code

## Vilandakandam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vilandakandam is 612503.** Vilandakandam falls in Kumbakonam sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code612503
- Gram panchayatVilandakandam
- Community development blockKumbakonam
- Census village code638471

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

## How far is Vilandakandam from nearby towns?

- Kumbakonam (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Thanjavur (district HQ)65 km by road
- Cholapuram (nearest town)3 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 Vilandakandam?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Vilandakandam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Kovilacheri
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Kovilacheri
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Vilandakandam known for?

The main crops are **paddy and banana**. About 61% of the 193 hectares of village land is sown, and 112 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 Vilandakandam

Of every 100 households in Vilandakandam in 2011, 97 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 41 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Vilandakandam · ■ Kumbakonam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****41%**

**58%

Tap water ****70%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**35%

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

**31%

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

**67%

Use banking services ****79%**

**50%

Television ****94%**

**91%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**4%

Own their home ****83%**

**87%

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 Vilandakandam?

■ Vilandakandam · ■ Kumbakonam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.2%**

**80.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1041**

**1010

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1180**

**952

Working population ****28.9%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.1% for men and 81.4% for women. 51% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 65 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 277 (45%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 238 (39%) · **■** Marginal 26 (4%)

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 Kumbakonam

- Kallapuliyur2,259 people
- Kovanur2,226 people
- Darasuram2,200 people
- Mangudi2,160 people
- Srinivasanallur2,091 people
- Seshambadi2,030 people
- Kothangudi2,013 people
- Visalur2,003 people

[All 103 villages in Kumbakonam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/kumbakonam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vilandakandam?612503
- How far is Vilandakandam from Thanjavur?65 km by road
- What is the population of Vilandakandam?2,129 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vilandakandam in?Thanjavur district (Kumbakonam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Vilandakandam?86.2% (Census 2011)
