# Nadukattur Village, Vilathikulam, Thoothukkudi (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Vilathikulam, Thoothukkudi 

# Nadukattur

Nadukattur is a village in Vilathikulam sub-district of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **628905**. The 2011 Census counted **1,565 people in 461 households**, the 24th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.4%.

- 1,565people (2011)
- 461households
- 76.6%literacy
- 628905PIN code

## Nadukattur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nadukattur is 628905.** Nadukattur falls in Vilathikulam sub-district, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code628905
- Gram panchayatKeela Arunachalapuram
- Community development blockPudur
- Census village code642304

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

## How far is Nadukattur from nearby towns?

- Vilathikulam (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Thoothukkudi (district HQ)75 km by road
- Pudur (nearest town)7 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 Nadukattur?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Nadukattur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pudur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aruppukkottai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nagalapuram
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Nadukattur known for?

The main crops are **jasmine, chilli and ragi**. About 78% of the 1,076 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 Nadukattur

Of every 100 households in Nadukattur in 2011, 90 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Nadukattur · ■ Vilathikulam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**82%

Tap water ****36%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**4%

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

**21%

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

**76%

Use banking services ****40%**

**40%

Television ****73%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**17%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**7%

Own their home ****94%**

**89%

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 Nadukattur?

■ Nadukattur · ■ Vilathikulam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.6%**

**78.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1035**

**1007

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1069**

**948

Working population ****59.7%**

**56.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 66.9% for women. 64% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 188 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 470 (50%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 125 (13%) · **■** Marginal 145 (16%)

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 Vilathikulam

- Kamalapuram1,730 people
- K.Duraisamipuram1,653 people
- Muthusamypuram1,645 people
- Boothalapuram1,637 people
- Sivagnanapuram1,509 people
- Periasamypuram1,507 people
- Sakkammalpuram1,506 people
- Marthandampatti1,464 people

[All 86 villages in Vilathikulam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/vilathikulam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nadukattur?628905
- How far is Nadukattur from Thoothukkudi?75 km by road
- What is the population of Nadukattur?1,565 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nadukattur in?Thoothukkudi district (Vilathikulam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Nadukattur?76.6% (Census 2011)