# Vadakkukariseri Village, Srivaikuntam – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Srivaikuntam, Thoothukkudi 

# Vadakkukariseri

Vadakkukariseri is a village in Srivaikuntam sub-district of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **628858**. The 2011 Census counted **1,189 people in 341 households**, the 47th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 1,189people (2011)
- 341households
- 79.0%literacy
- 628858PIN code

## Vadakkukariseri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vadakkukariseri is 628858.** Vadakkukariseri falls in Srivaikuntam sub-district, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code628858
- Gram panchayatVadakkukariseri
- Community development blockKarungulam
- Census village code642485

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

## How far is Vadakkukariseri from nearby towns?

- Srivaikuntam (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Thoothukkudi (district HQ)30 km by road
- Thoothukkudi (nearest town)30 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 Vadakkukariseri?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Vallanadu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Thoothukkudi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Korampallam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)20 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 Vadakkukariseri known for?

The main crops are **paddy, banana and sugarcane**. About 13% of the 1,676 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Vadakkukariseri

Of every 100 households in Vadakkukariseri in 2011, 98 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 79 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Vadakkukariseri · ■ Srivaikuntam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**67%

Tap water ****100%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****79%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****21%**

**68%

Use banking services ****68%**

**52%

Television ****96%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**7%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Vadakkukariseri?

■ Vadakkukariseri · ■ Srivaikuntam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.0%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1064**

**1021

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1291**

**955

Working population ****42.1%**

**45.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 72.1% for women. 55% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 41 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 312 (62%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 124 (25%) · **■** Marginal 16 (3%)

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

- Mangalakkurichi1,248 people
- Vitthalapuram Kovilpattu1,247 people
- Terkukariseri1,236 people
- Arumugamangalam1,189 people
- Meenakshipuram Sekkarakkudi1,186 people
- Kilavallanadu1,165 people
- Manjanirkayal1,143 people
- Tirupuliyangudi1,128 people

[All 65 villages in Srivaikuntam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/srivaikuntam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vadakkukariseri?628858
- How far is Vadakkukariseri from Thoothukkudi?30 km by road
- What is the population of Vadakkukariseri?1,189 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vadakkukariseri in?Thoothukkudi district (Srivaikuntam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Vadakkukariseri?79.0% (Census 2011)
