# Ekambarapuram Village, Ambasamudram, Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/ambasamudram/ekambarapuram/ Village · Ambasamudram, Tirunelveli # Ekambarapuram Ekambarapuram is a village in Ambasamudram sub-district of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **627416**. The 2011 Census counted **290 people in 76 households**, the 53rd largest of 56 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.2%. - 290people (2011) - 76households - 69.0%literacy - 627416PIN code ## Ekambarapuram PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ekambarapuram is 627416.** Ekambarapuram falls in Ambasamudram sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code627416 - Gram panchayatKodarangulam - Community development blockAmbasamudram - Census village code642967 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ekambarapuram from nearby towns? - Ambasamudram (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Tirunelveli (district HQ)40 km by road - Ambasamudram (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 Ekambarapuram? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Ekambarapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary school5–10 km · Kodarangulam - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ambasamudram - ○Degree college5–10 km · Papanasam - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ambasamudram - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 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 Ekambarapuram known for? The main crops are **paddy and banana**. About 72% of the 135 hectares of village land is sown, and 98 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 Ekambarapuram Of every 100 households in Ekambarapuram in 2011, 92 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Ekambarapuram · ■ Ambasamudram rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **94% Toilet within the home ****29%** **42% No toilet (open defecation) ****71%** **50% Tap water ****100%** **93% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **37% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%** **32% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%** **63% Use banking services ****20%** **59% Television ****76%** **82% Mobile phone ****29%** **54% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****5%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****9%** **7% Own their home ****93%** **84% 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 Ekambarapuram? ■ Ekambarapuram · ■ Ambasamudram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.0%** **82.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959** **1025 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **965 Working population ****59.3%** **52.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.5% for men and 61.1% for women. 68% of men and 50% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 18 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 82 (48%) · **■** Household industry 34 (20%) · **■** Other work 34 (20%) · **■** Marginal 4 (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 Ambasamudram - Terku Ariyanayakipuram664 people - Manapaaranallur477 people - Arasankulam467 people - Tentiruppavanam337 people - Panajadi220 people - Iluppaikurichi193 people - Udaiyamartandapuram184 people [All 64 villages in Ambasamudram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/ambasamudram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ekambarapuram?627416 - How far is Ekambarapuram from Tirunelveli?40 km by road - What is the population of Ekambarapuram?290 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ekambarapuram in?Tirunelveli district (Ambasamudram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Ekambarapuram?69.0% (Census 2011)