# Vagatholuvu Village, Madathukulam, Tiruppur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Madathukulam, Tiruppur 

# Vagatholuvu

Vagatholuvu is a village in Madathukulam sub-district of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **642202**. The 2011 Census counted **3,055 people in 995 households**, the 20th largest of 35 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 3,055people (2011)
- 995households
- 64.8%literacy
- 642202PIN code

## Vagatholuvu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vagatholuvu is 642202.** Vagatholuvu falls in Madathukulam sub-district, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code642202
- Gram panchayatVagatholuvu
- Community development blockGudimangalam
- Census village code644893

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

## How far is Vagatholuvu from nearby towns?

- Madathukulam (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Tiruppur (district HQ)62 km by road
- Periya Negamam (nearest town)12 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 Vagatholuvu?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Vagatholuvu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary 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
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn 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 · Anikkadavu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Udumalaipettai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Negamam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- 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 Vagatholuvu known for?

The main crops are **coconut, maize and ground nut**. Products made here include coir. About 80% of the 1,492 hectares of village land is sown, and 952 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 Vagatholuvu

Of every 100 households in Vagatholuvu in 2011, 95 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Vagatholuvu · ■ Madathukulam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**65%

Tap water ****95%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**45%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**51%

Use banking services ****68%**

**49%

Television ****88%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****38%**

**36%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**4%

None of these assets ****6%**

**6%

Own their home ****91%**

**87%

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 Vagatholuvu?

■ Vagatholuvu · ■ Madathukulam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.8%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003**

**1004

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**959

Working population ****61.7%**

**56.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.1% for men and 55.6% for women. 70% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 330 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 962 (51%) · **■** Household industry 52 (3%) · **■** Other work 489 (26%) · **■** Marginal 52 (3%)

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 Madathukulam

- Kondampatti3,374 people
- Kadathur3,256 people
- Moongiltholuvu3,228 people
- Pukkulam3,125 people
- Periapatti3,039 people
- Amandakadavu3,036 people
- Kolumam2,787 people
- Pudupalayam2,715 people

[All 35 villages in Madathukulam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/madathukulam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vagatholuvu?642202
- How far is Vagatholuvu from Tiruppur?62 km by road
- What is the population of Vagatholuvu?3,055 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vagatholuvu in?Tiruppur district (Madathukulam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Vagatholuvu?64.8% (Census 2011)
