# Vembedu Village, Uthukkottai, Thiruvallur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/uthukkottai/vembedu/ Village · Uthukkottai, Thiruvallur # Vembedu Vembedu is a village in Uthukkottai sub-district of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **601103**. The 2011 Census counted **460 people in 141 households**, the 74th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%. - 460people (2011) - 141households - 70.6%literacy - 601103PIN code ## Vembedu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Vembedu is 601103.** Vembedu falls in Uthukkottai sub-district, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code601103 - Gram panchayatMeyyur - Community development blockPoondi - Census village code628853 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Vembedu from nearby towns? - Uthukkottai (sub-district HQ)11 km by road - Thiruvallur (district HQ)20 km by road - Uthukkottai (nearest town)11 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 Vembedu? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Vembedu; 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 - ●Private 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 school5–10 km · Velliyur - ○Degree college10+ km · Pandur - ○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 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)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 Vembedu known for? The main crops are **paddy and ground nut**. About 12% of the 436 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 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 Vembedu Of every 100 households in Vembedu in 2011, 100 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Vembedu · ■ Uthukkottai rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **94% Toilet within the home ****54%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****46%** **73% Tap water ****2%** **94% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **21% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%** **32% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%** **64% Use banking services ****0%** **38% Television ****68%** **90% Mobile phone ****45%** **56% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****46%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****20%** **5% Own their home ****100%** **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 Vembedu? ■ Vembedu · ■ Uthukkottai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.6%** **68.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1063** **1021 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1045** **960 Working population ****59.8%** **50.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.6% for men and 63.1% for women. 64% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 88 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 77 (28%) · **■** Other work 8 (3%) · **■** Marginal 102 (37%) 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 - Thumbakkam553 people - Annadanakkakavakkam532 people - Ariyathur519 people - Alapakkam503 people - Kalavai459 people - Ellapuram448 people - Mylapore442 people - Ariapakkam423 people [All 99 villages in Uthukkottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/uthukkottai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Vembedu?601103 - How far is Vembedu from Thiruvallur?20 km by road - What is the population of Vembedu?460 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vembedu in?Thiruvallur district (Uthukkottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Vembedu?70.6% (Census 2011)