# Devandavakkam Village, Uthukkottai, Thiruvallur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Uthukkottai, Thiruvallur 

# Devandavakkam

Devandavakkam is a village in Uthukkottai sub-district of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **602023**. The 2011 Census counted **637 people in 162 households**, the 63rd largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%.

- 637people (2011)
- 162households
- 86.3%literacy
- 602023PIN code

## Devandavakkam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Devandavakkam is 602023.** Devandavakkam falls in Uthukkottai sub-district, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code602023
- Gram panchayatDevandavakkam
- Community development blockPoondi
- Census village code628855

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

## How far is Devandavakkam from nearby towns?

- Uthukkottai (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Thiruvallur (district HQ)21 km by road
- Uthukkottai (nearest town)9 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 Devandavakkam?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Devandavakkam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Uthukkottai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pandur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thiruvallur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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 Devandavakkam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, chilli and bulrush millet**. About 25% of the 493 hectares of village land is sown, and 58 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 Devandavakkam

Of every 100 households in Devandavakkam in 2011, 98 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 92 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Devandavakkam · ■ Uthukkottai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**73%

Tap water ****100%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****92%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****8%**

**64%

Use banking services ****0%**

**38%

Television ****94%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****1%**

**5%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Devandavakkam?

■ Devandavakkam · ■ Uthukkottai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.3%**

**68.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****863**

**1021

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****694**

**960

Working population ****59.8%**

**50.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.5% for men and 79.3% for women. 58% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 8 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 299 (78%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 63 (17%) · **■** Marginal 3 (1%)

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 Uthukkottai

- Mamballam772 people
- Kadarvedu667 people
- Kunjaram657 people
- Avicheri655 people
- Kilakarmanur633 people
- Enambakkam629 people
- Gerugambakkam615 people
- Gurupuram601 people

[All 99 villages in Uthukkottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/uthukkottai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Devandavakkam?602023
- How far is Devandavakkam from Thiruvallur?21 km by road
- What is the population of Devandavakkam?637 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Devandavakkam in?Thiruvallur district (Uthukkottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Devandavakkam?86.3% (Census 2011)
