# Sakkammalpuram Village, Vilathikulam – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Vilathikulam, Thoothukkudi 

# Sakkammalpuram

Sakkammalpuram is a village in Vilathikulam sub-district of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **628907**. The 2011 Census counted **1,506 people in 485 households**, the 27th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.4%.

- 1,506people (2011)
- 485households
- 78.0%literacy
- 628907PIN code

## Sakkammalpuram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sakkammalpuram is 628907.** Sakkammalpuram falls in Vilathikulam sub-district, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code628907
- Gram panchayatSakkammalpuram
- Community development blockVilathikulam
- Census village code642380

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

## How far is Sakkammalpuram from nearby towns?

- Vilathikulam (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Thoothukkudi (district HQ)38 km by road
- Vilathikulam (nearest town)20 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 Sakkammalpuram?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 · Sivagnanapuram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kovilpatti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kilaeral
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Sakkammalpuram known for?

The main crops are **bulrush, black gram and whole green gram**. About 90% of the 1,162 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 Sakkammalpuram

Of every 100 households in Sakkammalpuram in 2011, 90 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sakkammalpuram · ■ Vilathikulam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**82%

Tap water ****72%**

**75%

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

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**76%

Use banking services ****45%**

**40%

Television ****84%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**17%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**7%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Sakkammalpuram?

■ Sakkammalpuram · ■ Vilathikulam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.0%**

**78.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1176**

**1007

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1066**

**948

Working population ****62.2%**

**56.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 71.4% for women. 65% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 214 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 443 (47%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 234 (25%) · **■** Marginal 39 (4%)

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

- Boothalapuram1,637 people
- Nadukattur1,565 people
- Sivagnanapuram1,509 people
- Periasamypuram1,507 people
- Marthandampatti1,464 people
- N.Jagaveerapuram1,461 people
- M.Shanmugapuram1,436 people
- Thangammalpuram.K.1,394 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sakkammalpuram?628907
- How far is Sakkammalpuram from Thoothukkudi?38 km by road
- What is the population of Sakkammalpuram?1,506 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sakkammalpuram in?Thoothukkudi district (Vilathikulam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Sakkammalpuram?78.0% (Census 2011)
