Village · Thiruvaiyaru, Thanjavur
# Valappakudi

Valappakudi is a village in Thiruvaiyaru sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 613104. The 2011 Census counted 2,420 people in 617 households, the 18th largest of 75 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.0%.
- 2,420 people (2011)
- 617 households
- 78.9% literacy
- 613104 PIN code

## Valappakudi PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Valappakudi is 613104. Valappakudi falls in Thiruvaiyaru sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu.
- PIN code 613104
- Gram panchayat Valappakudi
- Community development block Thiruvaiyaru
- Census village code 638702

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Valappakudi from nearby towns?
- Thiruvaiyaru (sub-district HQ) 14 km by road
- Thanjavur (district HQ) 36 km by road
- Thirukkattupalli (nearest town) 6 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Valappakudi?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Valappakudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Thirukkattupalli
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Thiruvaiyaru
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Thirukkattupalli
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 20 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Valappakudi known for?

The main crops are paddy, black gram and banana. About 63% of the 135 hectares of village land is sown, and 65 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Valappakudi

Of every 100 households in Valappakudi in 2011, 97 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Valappakudi · ■ Thiruvaiyaru rural average
- Electricity for lighting 97% 95%
- Toilet within the home 44% 27%
- No toilet (open defecation) 56% 70%
- Tap water 1% 70%
- Drinking water within premises 7% 30%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 5% 27%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 95% 72%
- Use banking services 26% 40%
- Television 90% 90%
- Mobile phone 68% 64%
- Computer with internet 2% 1%
- Two-wheeler 20% 21%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 2%
- None of these assets 4% 5%
- Own their home 90% 92%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Valappakudi?

■ Valappakudi · ■ Thiruvaiyaru rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 78.9% 83.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 988 1020
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 911 939
- Working population 53.2% 42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.0% for men and 70.7% for women. 63% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 225 (17%) · ■ Farm labourers 988 (77%) · ■ Household industry 10 (1%) · ■ Other work 57 (4%) · ■ Marginal 8 (1%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Thiruvaiyaru
- Kandamangalam 2,768 people
- Karkudi 2,750 people
- Vishnampettai 2,655 people
- Alamelupuram 2,519 people
- Tiruchotruthurai 2,373 people
- Vaidyanathanpettai 2,358 people
- Nagathi 2,348 people
- Palamaneri 2,345 people

All 77 villages in Thiruvaiyaru

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Valappakudi? 613104
- How far is Valappakudi from Thanjavur? 36 km by road
- What is the population of Valappakudi? 2,420 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Valappakudi in? Thanjavur district (Thiruvaiyaru sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Valappakudi? 78.9% (Census 2011)

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