# Vittalur Village, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Kumbakonam, Thanjavur 

# Vittalur

Vittalur is a village in Kumbakonam sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **612202**. The 2011 Census counted **1,807 people in 491 households**, the 47th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.8%.

- 1,807people (2011)
- 491households
- 89.8%literacy
- 612202PIN code

## Vittalur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vittalur is 612202.** Vittalur falls in Kumbakonam sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code612202
- Gram panchayatVittalur
- Community development blockThiruvidaimarudur
- Census village code638512

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

## How far is Vittalur from nearby towns?

- Kumbakonam (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Thanjavur (district HQ)56 km by road
- Aduthurai (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 Vittalur?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Vittalur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn 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

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mayiladuthurai Alias Maruthuvakudi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kumbakonam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kumbakonam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 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)14 h summer · 14 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 Vittalur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and cotton**. About 66% of the 381 hectares of village land is sown, and 234 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 Vittalur

Of every 100 households in Vittalur in 2011, 96 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Vittalur · ■ Kumbakonam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**58%

Tap water ****98%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**67%

Use banking services ****44%**

**50%

Television ****91%**

**91%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**4%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Vittalur?

■ Vittalur · ■ Kumbakonam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.8%**

**80.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**1010

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****981**

**952

Working population ****49.9%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.8% for men and 85.8% for women. 61% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 123 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 393 (44%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 197 (22%) · **■** Marginal 186 (21%)

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

- Seshambadi2,030 people
- Kothangudi2,013 people
- Visalur2,003 people
- Kadichambadi1,971 people
- Kothangudi1,806 people
- Puthagaram1,796 people
- Malayappanallur1,712 people
- Kovilacheri1,700 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vittalur?612202
- How far is Vittalur from Thanjavur?56 km by road
- What is the population of Vittalur?1,807 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vittalur in?Thanjavur district (Kumbakonam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Vittalur?89.8% (Census 2011)