# Agaram Village, Srivaikuntam, Thoothukkudi (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/srivaikuntam/agaram/ Village · Srivaikuntam, Thoothukkudi # Agaram Agaram is a village in Srivaikuntam sub-district of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **628152**. The 2011 Census counted **1,924 people in 462 households**, the 31st largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%. - 1,924people (2011) - 462households - 89.9%literacy - 628152PIN code ## Agaram PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Agaram is 628152.** Agaram falls in Srivaikuntam sub-district, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code628152 - Gram panchayatAgaram - Community development blockSrivaikundam - Census village code642518 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Agaram from nearby towns? - Srivaikuntam (sub-district HQ)23 km by road - Thoothukkudi (district HQ)17 km by road - Eral (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 Agaram? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Agaram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Palayakkayal - ○Degree college5–10 km · Sayapuram - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Korampallam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Agaram known for? The main crops are **paddy, banana and coconut**. About 83% of the 239 hectares of village land is sown, and 199 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 Agaram Of every 100 households in Agaram in 2011, 96 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Agaram · ■ Srivaikuntam rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **93% Toilet within the home ****33%** **31% No toilet (open defecation) ****66%** **67% Tap water ****100%** **93% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **68% Use banking services ****59%** **52% Television ****89%** **86% Mobile phone ****70%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****23%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****3%** **7% Own their home ****92%** **87% 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 Agaram? ■ Agaram · ■ Srivaikuntam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****89.9%** **83.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957** **1021 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909** **955 Working population ****43.2%** **45.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.6% for men and 87.1% for women. 63% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 78 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 310 (37%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 437 (53%) · **■** Marginal 6 (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 Srivaikuntam - Alanda2,513 people - Vadavallanadu2,483 people - Padmanabhamangalam2,398 people - Kaliyavur2,378 people - Alwarkarkulam1,902 people - Iruvappapuram1,753 people - Ellainayakkanpatti1,682 people - Tolappanpannai1,611 people [All 65 villages in Srivaikuntam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/srivaikuntam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Agaram?628152 - How far is Agaram from Thoothukkudi?17 km by road - What is the population of Agaram?1,924 (Census 2011) - Which district is Agaram in?Thoothukkudi district (Srivaikuntam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Agaram?89.9% (Census 2011)