# Vasavappapuram, Srivaikuntam, Thoothukkudi – Population

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Village · Srivaikuntam, Thoothukkudi 

# Vasavappapuram

Vasavappapuram is a village in [Srivaikuntam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/srivaikuntam/) sub-district of [Thoothukkudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/) district, [Tamil Nadu](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/), PIN code **628806**. The 2011 Census counted **3,812 people in 1,010 households**, the 14th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 3,812people (2011)
- 1,010households
- 84.6%literacy
- 628806PIN code

## Vasavappapuram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vasavappapuram is 628806.** Vasavappapuram falls in Srivaikuntam sub-district, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code628806
- Gram panchayatVasavappapuram
- Community development blockKarungulam
- Census village code642499

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

## How far is Vasavappapuram from nearby towns?

- Srivaikuntam (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Thoothukkudi (district HQ)40 km by road
- Tirunelveli (nearest town)13 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 Vasavappapuram?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Vasavappapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary 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
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Vallanadu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tirunelveli
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Seydunganallur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 18 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 Vasavappapuram known for?

The main crops are **paddy and banana**. Products made here include mineral water and coconut oil. About 48% of the 447 hectares of village land is sown, and 215 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 Vasavappapuram

Of every 100 households in Vasavappapuram in 2011, 93 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Vasavappapuram · ■ Srivaikuntam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**67%

Tap water ****98%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**68%

Use banking services ****40%**

**52%

Television ****84%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**18%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**7%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 Vasavappapuram?

■ Vasavappapuram · ■ Srivaikuntam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.6%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**1021

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****819**

**955

Working population ****46.2%**

**45.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.2% for men and 78.8% for women. 57% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 126 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 511 (29%) · **■** Household industry 67 (4%) · **■** Other work 917 (52%) · **■** Marginal 139 (8%)

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

- Sivagalai4,087 people
- Korkai3,986 people
- Kottarakkurichi3,858 people
- Maramangalam3,819 people
- Valavallan3,553 people
- Manakkarai3,474 people
- Vallakulam3,313 people
- Kalvay3,266 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vasavappapuram?628806
- How far is Vasavappapuram from Thoothukkudi?40 km by road
- What is the population of Vasavappapuram?3,812 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vasavappapuram in?Thoothukkudi district (Srivaikuntam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Vasavappapuram?84.6% (Census 2011)
