# Nambakkam Village, Uthukkottai, Thiruvallur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/uthukkottai/nambakkam/ Village · Uthukkottai, Thiruvallur # Nambakkam Nambakkam is a village in Uthukkottai sub-district of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **602023**. The 2011 Census counted **1,433 people in 380 households**, the 37th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%. - 1,433people (2011) - 380households - 71.6%literacy - 602023PIN code ## Nambakkam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Nambakkam is 602023.** Nambakkam falls in Uthukkottai sub-district, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code602023 - Gram panchayatNambakkam - Community development blockPoondi - Census village code628859 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Nambakkam from nearby towns? - Uthukkottai (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Thiruvallur (district HQ)16 km by road - Thiruvallur (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 Nambakkam? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Nambakkam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle 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 - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Poondi - ○Degree college10+ km · Thirupachur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thiruvallur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water - 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 Nambakkam known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and bulrush millet**. About 46% of the 536 hectares of village land is sown, and 236 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 Nambakkam Of every 100 households in Nambakkam in 2011, 95 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Nambakkam · ■ Uthukkottai rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **94% Toilet within the home ****11%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****89%** **73% Tap water ****100%** **94% Drinking water within premises ****40%** **21% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%** **32% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%** **64% Use banking services ****11%** **38% Television ****87%** **90% Mobile phone ****56%** **56% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****33%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****10%** **5% Own their home ****98%** **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 Nambakkam? ■ Nambakkam · ■ Uthukkottai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.6%** **68.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1056** **1021 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****949** **960 Working population ****43.3%** **50.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.3% for men and 63.5% for women. 59% of men and 29% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 97 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 288 (46%) · **■** Household industry 27 (4%) · **■** Other work 154 (25%) · **■** Marginal 54 (9%) 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 - Thandalam1,594 people - Panayancheri1,582 people - Akkarapakkam1,562 people - Oddappai1,438 people - Puducheri1,419 people - Senjiagaram1,394 people - Vannankuppam1,390 people - Sengarai1,368 people [All 99 villages in Uthukkottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/uthukkottai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Nambakkam?602023 - How far is Nambakkam from Thiruvallur?16 km by road - What is the population of Nambakkam?1,433 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nambakkam in?Thiruvallur district (Uthukkottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Nambakkam?71.6% (Census 2011)