# Vowalthothi Village, Vilathikulam, Thoothukkudi (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/vilathikulam/vowalthothi/ Village · Vilathikulam, Thoothukkudi # Vowalthothi Vowalthothi is a village in Vilathikulam sub-district of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **628904**. The 2011 Census counted **2,351 people in 673 households**, the 16th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.4%. - 2,351people (2011) - 673households - 76.4%literacy - 628904PIN code ## Vowalthothi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Vowalthothi is 628904.** Vowalthothi falls in Vilathikulam sub-district, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code628904 - Gram panchayatVowalthothi - Community development blockPudur - Census village code642318 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Vowalthothi from nearby towns? - Vilathikulam (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Thoothukkudi (district HQ)60 km by road - Pudur (nearest town)9 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 Vowalthothi? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Vowalthothi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn 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 school5–10 km · Nagalapuram - ○Degree college5–10 km · Nagalapuram - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Nagalapuram - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Vowalthothi known for? The main crops are **whole green gram, black gram and bulrush**. About 32% of the 1,010 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 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 Vowalthothi Of every 100 households in Vowalthothi in 2011, 90 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Vowalthothi · ■ Vilathikulam rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **89% Toilet within the home ****12%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **82% Tap water ****99%** **75% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **4% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%** **21% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%** **76% Use banking services ****54%** **40% Television ****86%** **86% Mobile phone ****71%** **61% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****15%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****6%** **7% Own their home ****96%** **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 Vowalthothi? ■ Vowalthothi · ■ Vilathikulam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%** **78.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021** **1007 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****979** **948 Working population ****51.8%** **56.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.2% for men and 66.0% for women. 58% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 162 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 864 (71%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 159 (13%) · **■** Marginal 24 (2%) 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 - Mandhikulam2,582 people - Sivalarpatti2,430 people - Chithavanaickenpatti2,414 people - Vaippar - I2,408 people - Madalapuram2,310 people - Goundampatti2,260 people - Melmandai1,926 people - Kamalapuram1,730 people [All 86 villages in Vilathikulam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/vilathikulam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Vowalthothi?628904 - How far is Vowalthothi from Thoothukkudi?60 km by road - What is the population of Vowalthothi?2,351 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vowalthothi in?Thoothukkudi district (Vilathikulam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Vowalthothi?76.4% (Census 2011)