# Vaippar - I Village, Vilathikulam, Thoothukkudi (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Vilathikulam, Thoothukkudi 

# Vaippar - I

Vaippar - I is a village in Vilathikulam sub-district of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **628907**. The 2011 Census counted **2,408 people in 599 households**, the 15th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.4%.

- 2,408people (2011)
- 599households
- 75.9%literacy
- 628907PIN code

## Vaippar - I PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code628907
- Gram panchayatVaippar
- Community development blockVilathikulam
- Census village code642374

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

## How far is Vaippar - I from nearby towns?

- Vilathikulam (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Thoothukkudi (district HQ)29 km by road
- Vilathikulam (nearest town)25 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 Vaippar - I?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Vaippar - I; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State 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 school5–10 km · Kulathur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Thoothukkudi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Patchayapuram
- ○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 market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells
- 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 Vaippar - I known for?

The main crops are **bulrush, maize and chilli**. Products made here include salt. About 15% of the 2,286 hectares of village land is sown, and 101 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 Vaippar - I

Of every 100 households in Vaippar - I in 2011, 93 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Vaippar - I · ■ Vilathikulam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**82%

Tap water ****100%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**4%

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

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**76%

Use banking services ****21%**

**40%

Television ****86%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**17%

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

**1%

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

**7%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Vaippar - I?

■ Vaippar - I · ■ Vilathikulam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.9%**

**78.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**1007

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****752**

**948

Working population ****50.7%**

**56.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.1% for men and 67.8% for women. 59% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 14 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 35 (3%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 755 (62%) · **■** Marginal 414 (34%)

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

- Mettilpatti2,696 people
- Mandhikulam2,582 people
- Sivalarpatti2,430 people
- Chithavanaickenpatti2,414 people
- Vowalthothi2,351 people
- Madalapuram2,310 people
- Goundampatti2,260 people
- Melmandai1,926 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vaippar - I?628907
- How far is Vaippar - I from Thoothukkudi?29 km by road
- What is the population of Vaippar - I?2,408 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vaippar - I in?Thoothukkudi district (Vilathikulam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Vaippar - I?75.9% (Census 2011)
