# Shankaralinapuram Village, Vilathikulam – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/vilathikulam/shankaralinapuram/ Village · Vilathikulam, Thoothukkudi # Shankaralinapuram Shankaralinapuram is a village in Vilathikulam sub-district of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **628904**. The 2011 Census counted **3,801 people in 988 households**, the 4th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.4%. - 3,801people (2011) - 988households - 73.0%literacy - 628904PIN code ## Shankaralinapuram PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shankaralinapuram is 628904.** Shankaralinapuram falls in Vilathikulam sub-district, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code628904 - Gram panchayatShankaralingapuram , Chinnamanaickenpatti - Community development blockPudur - Census village code642316 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shankaralinapuram from nearby towns? - Vilathikulam (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Thoothukkudi (district HQ)60 km by road - Pudur (nearest town)5 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 Shankaralinapuram? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Shankaralinapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private - ●ITI / vocational 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 - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn 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 · Nagalapuram - ○Degree college10+ km · Aruppukkottai - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 21 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 Shankaralinapuram known for? The main crops are **maize, black gram and jasmine**. Products made here include spinning. About 90% of the 1,098 hectares of village land is sown, and 61 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 Shankaralinapuram Of every 100 households in Shankaralinapuram in 2011, 92 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Shankaralinapuram · ■ Vilathikulam rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **89% Toilet within the home ****14%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****86%** **82% Tap water ****99%** **75% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **4% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%** **21% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%** **76% Use banking services ****19%** **40% Television ****88%** **86% Mobile phone ****50%** **61% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****14%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****6%** **7% Own their home ****89%** **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 Shankaralinapuram? ■ Shankaralinapuram · ■ Vilathikulam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%** **78.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1038** **1007 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1042** **948 Working population ****61.3%** **56.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.6% for men and 61.9% for women. 65% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 255 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,190 (51%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 755 (32%) · **■** Marginal 114 (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 Vilathikulam - Vembar6,307 people - Kulathur4,566 people - Nagalapuram4,552 people - Vaippar - II3,168 people - Ayanbommiahpuram3,126 people - Kulathur2,981 people - Guruvarpatti2,877 people [All 86 villages in Vilathikulam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/vilathikulam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shankaralinapuram?628904 - How far is Shankaralinapuram from Thoothukkudi?60 km by road - What is the population of Shankaralinapuram?3,801 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shankaralinapuram in?Thoothukkudi district (Vilathikulam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Shankaralinapuram?73.0% (Census 2011)