# Padagacheri Village, Valangaiman, Thiruvarur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Valangaiman, Thiruvarur 

# Padagacheri

Padagacheri is a village in Valangaiman sub-district of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **612801**. The 2011 Census counted **1,019 people in 262 households**, the 39th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 1,019people (2011)
- 262households
- 69.9%literacy
- 612801PIN code

## Padagacheri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Padagacheri is 612801.** Padagacheri falls in Valangaiman sub-district, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code612801
- Gram panchayatPadagacherri
- Community development blockValangaiman
- Census village code637878

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

## How far is Padagacheri from nearby towns?

- Valangaiman (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Thiruvarur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Valangaiman (nearest town)6 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 Padagacheri?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Valangaiman
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kumbakonam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kumbakonam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 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 Padagacheri known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and pulses**. About 83% of the 293 hectares of village land is sown, and 238 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 Padagacheri

Of every 100 households in Padagacheri in 2011, 94 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Padagacheri · ■ Valangaiman rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**73%

Tap water ****90%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**76%

Use banking services ****32%**

**38%

Television ****83%**

**91%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**19%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**4%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Padagacheri?

■ Padagacheri · ■ Valangaiman rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.9%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1119**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1041**

**910

Working population ****46.7%**

**46.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.6% for men and 60.4% for women. 58% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 27 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 243 (51%) · **■** Other work 47 (10%) · **■** Marginal 159 (33%)

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 Valangaiman

- Thenkuvalaveli1,034 people
- Amaravathi1,031 people
- Therkkupattam1,031 people
- Tholuvur1,031 people
- Perungudi1,010 people
- Manakkal972 people
- Vadakkupattam947 people
- Veeramangalam934 people

[All 70 villages in Valangaiman](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvarur/valangaiman/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Padagacheri?612801
- How far is Padagacheri from Thiruvarur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Padagacheri?1,019 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Padagacheri in?Thiruvarur district (Valangaiman sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Padagacheri?69.9% (Census 2011)
