# Valampatti Village, Ettayapuram, Thoothukkudi (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/ettayapuram/valampatti/ Village · Ettayapuram, Thoothukkudi # Valampatti Valampatti is a village in Ettayapuram sub-district of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **628908**. The 2011 Census counted **758 people in 230 households**, the 36th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%. - 758people (2011) - 230households - 69.0%literacy - 628908PIN code ## Valampatti PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Valampatti is 628908.** Valampatti falls in Ettayapuram sub-district, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code628908 - Gram panchayatMela Eral - Community development blockKovilpatti - Census village code642288 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Valampatti from nearby towns? - Ettayapuram (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Thoothukkudi (district HQ)50 km by road - Ettayapuram (nearest town)3 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 Valampatti? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Valampatti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●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 - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ettayapuram - ○Degree college10+ km · Kovilpatti - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kovilpatti - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Valampatti known for? The main crops are **bulrush, cotton and chilli**. About 65% of the 556 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 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 Valampatti Of every 100 households in Valampatti in 2011, 94 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Valampatti · ■ Ettayapuram rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **92% Toilet within the home ****2%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **87% Tap water ****85%** **79% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **32% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **65% Use banking services ****76%** **40% Television ****91%** **83% Mobile phone ****78%** **58% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****16%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **1% None of these assets ****4%** **9% Own their home ****99%** **86% 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 Valampatti? ■ Valampatti · ■ Ettayapuram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.0%** **75.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1191** **1061 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870** **986 Working population ****61.1%** **55.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.3% for men and 58.3% for women. 63% of men and 59% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 21 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 179 (39%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 92 (20%) · **■** Marginal 165 (36%) 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 Ettayapuram - Veerapatti877 people - Athikinar839 people - Karuppur801 people - Rajapatti772 people - Masarpatti713 people - Suraikkaipatti683 people - Kalugachalapuram633 people - Ramanoothu628 people [All 55 villages in Ettayapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/ettayapuram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Valampatti?628908 - How far is Valampatti from Thoothukkudi?50 km by road - What is the population of Valampatti?758 (Census 2011) - Which district is Valampatti in?Thoothukkudi district (Ettayapuram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Valampatti?69.0% (Census 2011)