# Mappedu Village, Thiruvallur, Thiruvallur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Thiruvallur, Thiruvallur 

# Mappedu

Mappedu is a village in Thiruvallur sub-district of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **631402**. The 2011 Census counted **4,205 people in 1,083 households**, the 20th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%.

- 4,205people (2011)
- 1,083households
- 76.6%literacy
- 631402PIN code

## Mappedu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mappedu is 631402.** Mappedu falls in Thiruvallur sub-district, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code631402
- Gram panchayatMappedu
- Community development blockKadambattur
- Census village code629097

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

## How far is Mappedu from nearby towns?

- Thiruvallur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Thiruvallur (district HQ)20 km by road
- Sriperumbudur (nearest town)16 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 Mappedu?

23 services counted by the Census are inside Mappedu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 3 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 2 private
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Keelacherry
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Keelacherry
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Mappedu known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include automobile spareparts and vessels. About 33% of the 1,569 hectares of village land is sown, and 524 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 Mappedu

Of every 100 households in Mappedu in 2011, 96 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mappedu · ■ Thiruvallur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**64%

Tap water ****99%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%**

**47%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%**

**49%

Use banking services ****61%**

**40%

Television ****95%**

**91%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**31%

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

**2%

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

**4%

Own their home ****92%**

**90%

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 Mappedu?

■ Mappedu · ■ Thiruvallur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.6%**

**76.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1004**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1175**

**947

Working population ****45.0%**

**46.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.4% for men and 69.6% for women. 64% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 75 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 127 (7%) · **■** Household industry 25 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,004 (53%) · **■** Marginal 662 (35%)

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 Thiruvallur

- Pattaraiperumbudur5,090 people
- Egattur4,842 people
- Aranvoyal4,821 people
- Sevvapettai4,294 people
- Polivakkam3,698 people
- Koduveli3,605 people
- Selai3,405 people
- Poondi3,315 people

[All 138 villages in Thiruvallur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/thiruvallur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mappedu?631402
- How far is Mappedu from Thiruvallur?20 km by road
- What is the population of Mappedu?4,205 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mappedu in?Thiruvallur district (Thiruvallur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Mappedu?76.6% (Census 2011)
