# Vitthalapuram Village, Srivaikuntam, Thoothukkudi (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Srivaikuntam, Thoothukkudi 

# Vitthalapuram

Vitthalapuram is a village in Srivaikuntam sub-district of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **628809**. The 2011 Census counted **3,175 people in 849 households**, the 20th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 3,175people (2011)
- 849households
- 77.3%literacy
- 628809PIN code

## Vitthalapuram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vitthalapuram is 628809.** Vitthalapuram falls in Srivaikuntam sub-district, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code628809
- Gram panchayatVitthalapuram
- Community development blockKarungulam
- Census village code642504

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

## How far is Vitthalapuram from nearby towns?

- Srivaikuntam (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Thoothukkudi (district HQ)43 km by road
- Tirunelveli (nearest town)19 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 Vitthalapuram?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Vitthalapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Vasavappapuram
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Tirunelveli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tirunelveli
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 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)10 h summer · 8 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 Vitthalapuram known for?

The main crops are **paddy, banana and black gram**. Products made here include bricks, bricks and mineral water. About 33% of the 443 hectares of village land is sown, and 148 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 Vitthalapuram

Of every 100 households in Vitthalapuram in 2011, 93 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Vitthalapuram · ■ Srivaikuntam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**67%

Tap water ****96%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**68%

Use banking services ****37%**

**52%

Television ****88%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**18%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**7%

Own their home ****87%**

**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 Vitthalapuram?

■ Vitthalapuram · ■ Srivaikuntam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1048**

**1021

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****972**

**955

Working population ****45.0%**

**45.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 68.9% for women. 59% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 243 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 612 (43%) · **■** Household industry 35 (2%) · **■** Other work 465 (33%) · **■** Marginal 73 (5%)

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

- Manakkarai3,474 people
- Vallakulam3,313 people
- Kalvay3,266 people
- Kongarayankurichi3,246 people
- Arampannai3,132 people
- Velur Kasba2,923 people
- Poovani2,914 people
- Nallathi2,874 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vitthalapuram?628809
- How far is Vitthalapuram from Thoothukkudi?43 km by road
- What is the population of Vitthalapuram?3,175 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vitthalapuram in?Thoothukkudi district (Srivaikuntam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Vitthalapuram?77.3% (Census 2011)
